Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: 25
Date: Mar 12, 2017

#R1##CL#
Dukes clinches.
Dukes trying to stall but Pilsudski improves his position.
Dukes is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Pilsudski gets control of Dukes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pilsudski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pilsudski looking for a sweep. Not yet Pilsudski, not yet.
Pilsudski pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Dukes wants to control from the top but Pilsudski keeps moving.
Dukes with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes won't allow Pilsudski to sweep him here.
Pilsudski keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Pilsudski wants to improve his position but instead Dukes has moved into half guard. #T1#
Dukes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pilsudski manages to get to full guard.
Pilsudski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pilsudski keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Dukes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Dukes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pilsudski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dukes, into his guard. #REVB#
Dukes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pilsudski is one step ahead there. #T2#
Pilsudski stays in close to Dukes's body and controls the position.
Dukes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pilsudski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pilsudski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Pilsudski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dukes.
Pilsudski tries to counter with a clinch but Dukes shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Dukes drives through and clinches with Pilsudski against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pilsudski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dukes pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pilsudski.
Jason Dukes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misha Pilsudski.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pilsudski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Despite the aggression on Pilsudski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pilsudski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dukes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pilsudski somewhat.
Pilsudski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pilsudski shoots for a double leg takedown but Dukes sprawls well. He's pushed Pilsudski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dukes tries to clinch there but Pilsudski circles away.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pilsudski sprawls well. Pilsudski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Dukes moves into range and clinches up with Pilsudski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jason Dukes will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pilsudski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pilsudski is defended easily by Dukes.
Pilsudski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dukes throws a lazy right hand but Pilsudski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Dukes backs off Pilsudski throws a huge counter combo but Dukes manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Dukes rushes Pilsudski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pilsudski throws a head kick that misses.
Dukes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pilsudski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pilsudski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pilsudski or perhaps it was just good defense by Dukes, which made it look bad.
A little feinted left hand from Dukes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Pilsudski pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Pilsudski clinches.
Pilsudski can't break the clinch.
Dukes lands an elbow inside that Pilsudski shrugs off.
Pilsudski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jason Dukes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misha Pilsudski.
Pilsudski is looking for a takedown.
Pilsudski is breathing heavily.
Dukes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pilsudski just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
Pilsudski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukes.
Nice sprawl there from Pilsudski as Dukes shoots in.
Dukes shoots in looking for a takedown. Pilsudski tries to sprawl out of it but Dukes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pilsudski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2##TD#
Dukes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pilsudski quickly recovers to half guard.#SU#
Dukes stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL#
Dukes clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pilsudski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dukes tries to pull guard but Pilsudski holds him up against the cage and eventually Dukes drops back down to his feet.
Dukes tries to stall but Pilsudski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dukes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dukes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Dukes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but Pilsudski pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Dukes as Pilsudski shoots in.
Pilsudski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jason Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pilsudski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dukes circles away.
Pilsudski stuffs the takedown.
Dukes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Dukes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pilsudski.#TD#
Dukes drives through with a takedown into Pilsudski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Dukes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pilsudski dives on top into guard.#REVB##T4#
Pilsudski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Dukes looking for a guillotine here but Pilsudski defends easily. #SUB#
Dukes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pilsudski defends well.
Dukes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pilsudski controls the pace.
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 Jason Dukes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dukes tries to clinch up but Pilsudski circles away and keeps his distance.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pilsudski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
Dukes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dukes misses with a takedown
and Pilsudski counters with a straight right hand.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pilsudski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pilsudski tries a quick counter leg kick but Dukes is wise to it.
Dukes tries to clinch there but Pilsudski circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes thuds his right hand into Pilsudski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dukes doesn't manage to clinch there - Pilsudski circles away.
Pilsudski misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD#
Dukes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Pilsudski manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Pilsudski shoots in but no luck this time.
Dukes wants to clinch.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Pilsudski is avoiding it.
Dukes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dukes lands a head kick! #CL2#
Pilsudski clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Dukes is looking to clinch.
Dukes moves forwards but Pilsudski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dukes wants to clinch.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Pilsudski jumps guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pilsudski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dukes is defending well for now.
Dukes jumps guard but Pilsudski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pilsudski is trying to force a seperation but Dukes has the dominant position.#TD#
Dukes pulls guard effortlessly. #T3#
Pilsudski passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Pilsudski trying to control the pace.
Pilsudski is just content to waste time from the top position. Dukes takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pilsudski trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pilsudski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dukes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pilsudski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukes holds on and takes a little breather.
Pilsudski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes wants to get back to his feet but Pilsudski is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Misha Pilsudski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dukes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Misha Pilsudski!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Misha Pilsudski!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Misha Pilsudski!

Misha Pilsudski wins by unanimous decision!

Event: LH41: Sands vs Higuchi
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1#
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt.
McSwizzer is looking to counter punch.
McSwizzer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McSwizzer looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a takedown. McSwizzer tries to sprawl out of it but Sakuraba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McSwizzer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like McSwizzer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sakuraba fails with the takedown.
David McSwizzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Sakuraba.#TD2#
Sakuraba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McSwizzer's half guard.
Sakuraba tries to stand but his hand is stuck under McSwizzer.
Sakuraba has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Top Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba blocks the strikes from McSwizzer.
Sakuraba seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T1##SU2#
Sakuraba gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
David McSwizzer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McSwizzer tries to bum rush Sakuraba with a series of wild strikes but Sakuraba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Sakuraba does no damage. #CL2#
Sakuraba takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Sakuraba bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Sakuraba stands up. #TD2#
Sakuraba closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!#SU2#
Sakuraba decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in and bounces McSwizzer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McSwizzer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McSwizzer tries to get out of the position.#T2##SU2#
Sakuraba decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Sakuraba decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
McSwizzer stuffs the takedown.
McSwizzer takes one on the button.#TD2#
Sakuraba bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3##SU2#
Sakuraba decides to stand back up. Sakuraba steps back and let's McSwizzer get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from McSwizzer as Sakuraba shoots in.#TD2#
Sakuraba throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McSwizzer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sakuraba is in McSwizzer's guard.#SU2#
Sakuraba decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Sakuraba drives through with a takedown into McSwizzer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sakuraba wants to get up but he can't break McSwizzer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McSwizzer wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sakuraba is now in half guard. #SU2#
Sakuraba gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T4##TD2#
Sakuraba dives in and scores a takedown into McSwizzer's guard.#SU2#
Sakuraba stands up from McSwizzer's guard - Sakuraba perhaps looking for a knockout.
McSwizzer slaps away a takedown attempt from Sakuraba, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but McSwizzer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Sakuraba gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks from the clinch.
Antonio Sakuraba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McSwizzer looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakuraba is just out of range.
Sakuraba tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSwizzer defends well and Sakuraba ends up having to push McSwizzer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Sakuraba gets a clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sakuraba connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Sakuraba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sakuraba. #SU2#
Sakuraba decides to stand back up.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McSwizzer sprawls well. McSwizzer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet.
Sakuraba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McSwizzer avoids it really well and circles away.
McSwizzer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSwizzer circles away from the clinch attempt.
McSwizzer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McSwizzer swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Sakuraba darts in and clinches McSwizzer up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Sakuraba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good shot there by Sakuraba.
Sakuraba misses with a takedown attempt - McSwizzer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
David McSwizzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Sakuraba.
McSwizzer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakuraba sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
McSwizzer tries to keep at a distance but Sakuraba has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Sakuraba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McSwizzer to the mat! McSwizzer manages to get full guard.
McSwizzer is looking to stand back up but Sakuraba counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by McSwizzer. #REVR##SU2#
Sakuraba stands up from half guard. #T2#
Sakuraba lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
McSwizzer rushes Sakuraba and presses him up against the cage.
Sakuraba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks from the clinch.
McSwizzer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Antonio Sakuraba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sakuraba looks for a takedown but McSwizzer sprawls well.
Sakuraba throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McSwizzer's waist but McSwizzer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sakuraba off to one side. #CL2#
Sakuraba rushes McSwizzer and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sakuraba rushes McSwizzer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Sakuraba pushes McSwizzer up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch. #T3#
Sakuraba darts in looking for a takedown but McSwizzer gets double underhooks and turns Sakuraba into the cage. #CL2#
Sakuraba pushes McSwizzer up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sakuraba has McSwizzer up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McSwizzer slaps away a takedown attempt from Sakuraba, before circling back to the center of the mat.
David McSwizzer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McSwizzer tries to bum rush Sakuraba with a series of wild strikes but Sakuraba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McSwizzer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sakuraba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt.
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a takedown. McSwizzer tries to sprawl out of it but Sakuraba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McSwizzer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
McSwizzer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sakuraba was well out of range. Poor timing from McSwizzer.#TD2#
McSwizzer gets caught napping as Sakuraba dives in and scores a takedown. McSwizzer manages to retain guard.#SU2#
McSwizzer is working an open guard so Sakuraba takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McSwizzer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
McSwizzer gets caught flat footed, as Sakuraba shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Sakuraba gets to his feet. McSwizzer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sakuraba slips a jab and a cross from McSwizzer.
Sakuraba darts in looking for a takedown but McSwizzer gets double underhooks and turns Sakuraba into the cage.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sakuraba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McSwizzer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Sakuraba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Sakuraba moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakuraba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McSwizzer as he avoids it easily.
McSwizzer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sakuraba closes the distance and clinches up with McSwizzer, looking for a takedown. Sakuraba pushes McSwizzer against the cage but McSwizzer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from McSwizzer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sakuraba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McSwizzer. #TD2#
Sakuraba looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSwizzer trying to control but Sakuraba postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Sakuraba stands up from half guard. #T1##TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McSwizzer's guard.
McSwizzer is wriggling around but Sakuraba manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
McSwizzer is trying to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Sakuraba decides to return to a standing position.
Sakuraba tries to close the distance and clinch but McSwizzer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Sakuraba dives in and scores a takedown into McSwizzer's guard.#T2##SU2#
Sakuraba stands up and waves to McSwizzer to follow him.
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McSwizzer defends it nicely.
David McSwizzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Sakuraba.#CL2#
Sakuraba clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Sakuraba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McSwizzer avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Sakuraba drives through with a takedown into McSwizzer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
McSwizzer is looking to stand back up but Sakuraba counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by McSwizzer. #REVR#
McSwizzer trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T3#
Sakuraba trying to control but McSwizzer is having none of it.
McSwizzer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McSwizzer squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sakuraba controlling from mount.
McSwizzer really wants to buck Sakuraba off and get back to his feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sakuraba controlling from mount. #SU2#
Sakuraba is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Sakuraba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sakuraba. #SU2#
Sakuraba stands up and beckons McSwizzer to his feet.
McSwizzer leaves Sakuraba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Sakuraba really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Sakuraba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Sakuraba moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Sakuraba manages to break the clinch.
Sakuraba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like McSwizzer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Sakuraba forces McSwizzer back against the cage and clinches.
Sakuraba tries to circle away but McSwizzer has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Sakuraba manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McSwizzer as he avoids it easily.
McSwizzer leaves Sakuraba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt.
David McSwizzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Sakuraba.
McSwizzer lands with a good body shot.
Some wild striking there from Sakuraba.
McSwizzer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sakuraba shoots and misses
letting McSwizzer counter with a right hand.
Sakuraba misses with a combination
and McSwizzer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McSwizzer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sakuraba. #CL2#
Sakuraba moves into the clinch.#T2##BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Sakuraba has closed the distance and engaged McSwizzer in a clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in and bounces McSwizzer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McSwizzer is looking to stand up but Sakuraba isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Sakuraba stands up and waves to McSwizzer to follow him.
McSwizzer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sakuraba is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but McSwizzer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McSwizzer slaps away a takedown attempt from Sakuraba, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sakuraba throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from McSwizzer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Sakuraba instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks from the clinch.
Sakuraba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McSwizzer tries to avoid it but Sakuraba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McSwizzer to the ground. McSwizzer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Sakuraba gets a double leg takedown into McSwizzer's guard.#ES#
McSwizzer uses the cage to get back to his feet. #CL2#
Sakuraba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
McSwizzer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
Sakuraba wants to stand and escape but instead McSwizzer has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
McSwizzer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sakuraba is proving hard to escape from.
McSwizzer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sakuraba on the ground.#ES2#
Sakuraba is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McSwizzer presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Sakuraba closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McSwizzer is looking to regain half guard here but Sakuraba keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Sakuraba decides to stand up, so the ref orders McSwizzer to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Sakuraba dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sakuraba is looking to clinch.
McSwizzer misses with a two punch combination.
Sakuraba has a takedown stuffed.
McSwizzer stuffs the takedown.
Sakuraba looks for a takedown but McSwizzer sprawls well.
David McSwizzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Sakuraba.#CL2#
Sakuraba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McSwizzer is trying to force a seperation but Sakuraba has the dominant position.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch.
McSwizzer misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sakuraba is defended easily by McSwizzer.#T1##TD2#
Sakuraba feints and as McSwizzer raises his hands in defense, Sakuraba changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU2#
Sakuraba gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
McSwizzer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sakuraba.
It looked like McSwizzer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a takedown. McSwizzer tries to sprawl out of it but Sakuraba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McSwizzer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McSwizzer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sakuraba sprawls and moves away.
Sakuraba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Sakuraba fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Sakuraba moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McSwizzer swats away the attempt to clinch by Sakuraba.
McSwizzer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sakuraba has a takedown stuffed.
McSwizzer is looking for a counter combo.
Sakuraba tries for a takedown but McSwizzer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from McSwizzer. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from McSwizzer misses. #CL2#
Sakuraba has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3##BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sakuraba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McSwizzer is fending him off so far but Sakuraba persists. Nope, McSwizzer circles away and we're back to standing.
Sakuraba doesn't manage to clinch there - McSwizzer circles away.
McSwizzer lands a really nice looking cross but Sakuraba seems unphased.
McSwizzer stuffs the takedown.
McSwizzer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Sakuraba gets tackled into the cage by McSwizzer. McSwizzer maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Sakuraba manages to break the clinch.
McSwizzer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McSwizzer just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sakuraba was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McSwizzer tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Despite having McSwizzer's back, Sakuraba says stuff this ground business - let's go for a knockout! McSwizzer seems baffled but is happy to be out of the difficult position!
Sakuraba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McSwizzer defends it nicely.
Sakuraba lunges at McSwizzer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McSwizzer's hand.
David McSwizzer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antonio Sakuraba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Sakuraba closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Sakuraba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to David McSwizzer.
I think Sakuraba has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 45:50
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 46:50
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Sakuraba!
Antonio Sakuraba thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: 24
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1##CL#
Batista clinches with his opponent.
Batista tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dukes avoids it.#TD2#
Dukes wants the takedown. Batista is fighting it off but Dukes persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Batista's guard against the cage.
Batista keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Batista will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Batista has a closed guard, preventing Dukes from standing up.
Batista on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Batista tries to get out of the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Batista holds on and takes a little breather.
Dukes pushing down on Batista's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Batista works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Batista really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Dukes trying to control but Batista is working from the bottom.
Batista pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Dukes throwing strikes but missing.
Dukes trying to control but Batista is working from the bottom.
Batista is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Batista looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Batista has his hands on Dukes's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dukes fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Batista counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Batista.
Dukes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Batista fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eduardo Batista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Batista throws a low kick, looking for Dukes's leg but Dukes calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Batista has Dukes up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Batista has hold of one of Dukes's legs. Dukes is fighting the takedown attempt but Batista gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dukes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Batista manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Batista controlling the action here.#T3#
Dukes pushes Batista off looking to stand but Batista dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Batista is looking for a kimura here.
Batista is thwarting Dukes's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES2#
Dukes kicks off Batista and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Dukes takes the fight into the clinch.
Batista stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #TD#
Batista gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Dukes pushes Batista off and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Dukes.
Batista seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.#CL#
Batista closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Batista decides to pull guard.
Batista bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukes's guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eduardo Batista will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dukes dodges the punch combination from Batista.
Dukes throws out a counter right but Batista avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Batista clinches up against the cage.
Batista keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dukes's efforts to push away.
Dukes wants to stall. #TD2#
Dukes jumps guard and drags Batista to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Batista is looking to stand up but Dukes won't let him.
Batista has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista preventing the sweep. #SU#
Batista stands and steps away. Dukes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Dukes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Batista pushes Dukes off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batista takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Dukes is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Batista wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Batista fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dukes, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Batista works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Batista not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dukes looking to control.
Batista wanted to stand there but Dukes had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Batista stands up and waves to Dukes to follow him.
Batista throws a sloppy head kick and Dukes moves out of range easily. #TD#
Batista looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Batista has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dukes is proving hard to escape from. #T2##SUB#
Batista is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dukes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dukes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dukes prevents Batista from getting back to his feet.
Dukes wants to control from the top but Batista keeps moving.
Batista seems keen to control Dukes's posture.
Dukes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Batista controlling the position.
Batista working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dukes. #SUB#
Dukes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Batista has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dukes has managed to get both his arms back between Batista's legs - danger averted.
Batista is controlling Dukes's posture.
Dukes passes Batista's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Batista is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Dukes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Batista sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Batista looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Batista wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Dukes is trying to work for a kimura but Batista is defending well.
Dukes is thwarting Batista's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukes wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Dukes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Batista to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Dukes pushes Batista off and scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Batista dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dukes shoots for a takedown but Batista saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Batista gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Batista drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dukes is trying to drag Batista to the mat but Batista just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Batista keeps control of Dukes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Batista keeps control of Dukes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dukes smiles and moves away.
Dukes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Batista defends well and Dukes ends up having to push Batista into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Eduardo Batista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Dukes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eduardo Batista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Batista manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Batista closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Batista has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dukes is trying to keep an underhook but Batista manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Dukes kicks off Batista and gets to his feet. #CL#
Batista closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Dukes jumps guard and drags Batista to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Batista is looking to stand up but Dukes won't let him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes looking to control.
Batista wants to control from the top but Dukes keeps moving.
Dukes has a closed guard, preventing Batista from standing up.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing Batista from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB#
Batista has gone for a leg lock! Dukes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Batista's guard.#REVB#
Dukes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Batista's guard.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Batista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Batista working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dukes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dukes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Batista is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dukes defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Batista controlling Dukes's posture.
Dukes wants to stand but Batista has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Batista moves into the clinch.
Batista is trying to pull guard but Dukes has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Batista lands a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Dukes manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T4##BC#
Batista manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Batista gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dukes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Batista on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dukes is trying to push Batista away but Batista has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dukes is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Dukes jumps guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batista trying to control but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Batista slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Batista advances position into side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jason Dukes.
I think Batista has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Eduardo Batista!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Eduardo Batista!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Eduardo Batista!

Eduardo Batista wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1#
Sympson with a poor takedown #TD#
and Reegs counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sympson won't be happy with that.
Sympson misses with a strike from the bottom.#SUB#
Reegs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sympson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Reegs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sympson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reegs's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sympson actively working from the bottom here.
Reegs trying to mount his opponent but Sympson defends it.
Sympson is pressing down on Reegs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Sympson trying to keep a closed guard but Reegs is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Reegs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reegs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Sympson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sympson looks winded!
Sympson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reegs controls the pace.
Reegs won't allow Sympson to sweep him here.
Reegs content to stall in guard here.
Reegs is in close to Sympson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reegs scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Sympson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reegs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Sympson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reegs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Reegs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sympson's head.
Reegs slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sympson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reegs is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB2#
Sympson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Reegs has passed into half guard!
Reegs moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Reegs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sympson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reegs working the head with strikes. #T4#
Sympson is trying to work for a sweep but Reegs has mounted him!
Reegs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sympson is in a horrible position here. Reegs smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Reegs looking to secure an arm triangle but Sympson defends it well.
Sympson is looking to get to half guard.
Reegs manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sympson to take his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sympson can't escape the position. #SUB#
Reegs has managed to slip his arm under Sympson's chin. This could be all over... yep, Sympson is tapping out! Submission win for Reegs.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Randy Reegs!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Murda scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
White could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
White looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Murda closes the distance and pushes White back into the cage.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've been hearing reports that White has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
White letting Murda take a breather here.#TD2#
Murda gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Murda is trying to control the action in half guard but White is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murda tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
It looks like Murda is going to stand back up.
Murda sitting and controlling from the half guard.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Murda scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1##SUB2#
Murda seems to be working for a kimura but White defends the submission attempt.
Murda wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
Murda wants to free his trapped foot but White is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White trying to control but Murda postures up. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murda is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Murda feints and as White raises his hands in defense, Murda changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Murda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of White is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Murda decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Murda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
White takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice sprawl there from Murda as White shoots in.#TD2#
White gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Murda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with White. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murda passes into half guard.
Murda controlling the pace. #SU2#
Murda decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T4#
Murda shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
White rushes Murda and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Murda pulls guard successfully.
White throwing strikes but missing.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Murda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murda wants to stand but White has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mac Murda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Murda shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense.
Murda doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
White is looking to counter punch.
Murda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
White gets the takedown into side control.
What's Murda going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Murda is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB#
White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
White wants to control but Murda is keeping him busy.
Murda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Murda is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Murda trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
White is looking for a kimura but Murda is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White to get the leverage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Murda keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
White thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Murda's head.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
White trying to control the action but Murda is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murda shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Murda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
John White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Murda.
Murda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Murda or perhaps it was just good defense by White, which made it look bad.
White quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#TD#
White shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murda napping and manages to drive through into side control!
White looking to control but instead Murda has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
White lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
White lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Murda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4##SUB#
White is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murda is just riding it out for now. White eventually gives up the hold.
Mac Murda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murda makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murda.
White trying to control but Murda is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White stops Murda from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John White dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murda tries for a takedown but White sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from White.
John White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Murda closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Murda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Murda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Murda pulls White in close to prevent any damage.
Murda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murda throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murda looking for a sweep. Not yet Murda, not yet.
Murda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White postures up. #T1#
Murda 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.
White prevents Murda from getting back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
White throws a strike but Murda rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Murda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Murda preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
White has a closed guard, preventing Murda from standing up. #SUB#
White has his foot on Murda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murda works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murda darts in looking for a takedown but White gets double underhooks and turns Murda into the cage.
Murda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murda wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Murda closes the distance and clinches.
White has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murda is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. White just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Murda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Murda throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Murda misses with a body shot.
White stuffs the takedown.
White was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes.#TD#
White throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Murda was covering up waiting for the punch and White finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Murda is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Murda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.#TD#
White has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Murda clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#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!
Murda is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Murda covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #SUB#
White patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Murda is in bad spot here.
White is landing with strikes from the back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. White controlling the positon.
White lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Murda!
John White was interviewed post fight and said 'Darn, I lost... Well I guess I need more training. I will be back!!'.

Event: LH40: Sarducci vs Denderson
Date: Mar 03, 2017

#R1##CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Westrock is fighting off a takedown attempt but Anderson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Westrock to the mat. Westrock regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Westrock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Anderson passes into half guard. #SUB#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Westrock has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Westrock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
Westrock scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Anderson manages to mount him!
Westrock felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson prevents Westrock from getting the reversal.
Westrock sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Anderson lands with a punch from half guard.
Anderson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Westrock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Westrock throws a couple of heel strikes.
Anderson won't allow Westrock to sweep him here.
Anderson postures up in Westrock's guard and throws a big left but Westrock blocks it.
Westrock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Westrock tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Anderson is posturing up here but Westrock has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Anderson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Anderson has to tap! Slick submission there by Westrock!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Flint Westrock!

Event: 23
Date: Feb 26, 2017

#R1#
Stone throws out a leg kick but Dukes moves out of range and Stone only half commits.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Stone has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dukes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dukes shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Dukes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone misses with a low kick as Dukes jumps back.
Dukes checks a low kick from Stone.
Stone checks a low kick from Dukes.
Stone throws a head kick that misses
and Dukes counters with a good, hard body kick but Stone shrugs it off.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Dukes backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. 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.
Dukes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dukes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dukes tries to clinch up
and Stone counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Dukes misses with the combination.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
Dukes blocks a leg kick.
Dukes has a takedown stuffed.
Stone lands an overhand right.
Stone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dukes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stone cracks the inside of Dukes's front leg.
Dukes tries to clinch there but Stone circles away. #T2#
Dukes has a takedown stuffed.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Dukes's knee but Dukes avoids it well.
As Stone looks to move away, Dukes throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.
Stone cracks Dukes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stone thumps Dukes with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dukes checks a leg kick.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dukes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Dukes off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stone, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Stone throws a big counter head kick but Dukes avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes is trying to maintain a safe position but Stone gets an underhook and turns Dukes into the cage.#T3#
Stone lands an elbow that stopped Dukes in his tracks for a moment.
Stone trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch.
Dukes looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away.
A little jabbing left from Stone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dukes goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
Stone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dukes is out of range and Stone settles back down.
Stone connects with a leg kick. Dukes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at Dukes's knee but Dukes avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Dukes misses its target.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Dukes slips the punch.#T4#
Stone keeps Dukes at a distance using the push kick.
Robert Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukes moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Stone slaps away a takedown attempt from Dukes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stone throws a leg kick but Dukes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stone cracks the inside of Dukes's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stone but Stone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone is looking to slow Dukes down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Stone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Stone misses with a low kick.
Dukes misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Stone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stone.
Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Dukes being controlled against the cage.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Dukes takes an elbow to the temple.
Dukes dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Stone manages to break the clinch.
Robert Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Dukes shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dukes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes tries to clinch up.#T1#
Dukes tries to clinch up.
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dukes wants to clinch.#TD#
Dukes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stone is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Dukes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stone sees it coming and defends easily.#T2##SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura here.
Dukes throws a strike but Stone avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Stone is trying to keep Dukes in close.
Dukes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Dukes forces his way into half guard.
Dukes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dukes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stone has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dukes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
A nice elbow there by Dukes.
Dukes breaks from Stone's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dukes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stone tries to reverse the position but Dukes maintains control.
Dukes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stone looks a forlorn figure.
Dukes looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes working Stone over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Dukes dominated that second round.
That's time! Dukes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone scores with a kick to the body.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt - Stone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Good work by Dukes as he checks the leg kick.
Dukes looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.
Stone stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukes tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Dukes looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.#T1#
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dukes is defended easily by Stone.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dukes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stone circles away.
Stone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dukes moves out of range of the body kick.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt
and Stone counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
Dukes checks a leg kick nicely.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Well,Dukes is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Stone throws a leg kick but Dukes checks it.
Dukes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dukes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dukes closes the distance and clinches up with Stone, looking for a takedown. Dukes pushes Stone against the cage but Stone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with a head kick.
Dukes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stone feints and then cracks Dukes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dukes down.
Jason Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stone sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Stone lands an elbow that stopped Dukes in his tracks for a moment.
Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stone trying to land knees to the body.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges.
Nice elbow from Stone. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Dukes with that takedown attempt.
Stone shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dukes shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Dukes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Dukes shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Dukes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dukes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dukes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dukes wants to clinch
and Stone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jason Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone cracks Dukes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robert Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

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

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

Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Robert Stone!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Robert Stone!

Robert Stone wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2017

#R1##CL#
Flavio drives through and clinches with Sympson against the cage.
Sympson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Flavio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sympson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Flavio avoiding damage as Sympson throws knees to the body.
Sympson wants to stall.
Sympson tries to score a body lock takedown but Flavio shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Flavio lands a takedown into guard.
Flavio wants to control from the top but Sympson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sympson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flavio slips nicely into half guard.
Nice strikes from Flavio there.
Sympson wants to control but Flavio is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Sympson is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Sympson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sympson trying to control but Flavio postures up.
Flavio controlling the action here.
Sympson trying to control here. #SUB#
Flavio is working for a kimura but Sympson is defending it quite comfortably.
Sympson is not content to let Flavio control the position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sympson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Flavio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sympson is looking for a triangle but Flavio pushes his legs off easily.
Sympson has momentary wrist control but Flavio slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Flavio lands a couple of digs.
Flavio is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sympson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flavio landing with the ground and pound.
Flavio slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Flavio is looking to advance position but Sympson won't allow it.
Sympson wants to improve his position but Flavio is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Flavio there.
Flavio trying to pass the guard but Sympson defending well.
Flavio is looking to take a break and control but Sympson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flavio takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Flavio looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sympson trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Flavio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sympson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Flavio. #T4##SUB2#
Sympson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sympson is looking to improve his position.
Flavio looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sympson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Flavio winds up and cracks Sympson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Essien Flavio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Flavio gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Flavio has Sympson pulled in close to control his posture.
Sympson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sympson scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Flavio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sympson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sympson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Flavio looking for a guillotine here but Sympson defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Flavio has his foot on Sympson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sympson works his way back into a safe position though.
Sympson cracks Flavio with a solid left hand.#T1#
Sympson is working Flavio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sympson works over Flavio with some ground and pound from guard.
Sympson postures up and lands a big shot to Flavio's brow.
My spies in Harambe Remembrance Hall inform me that Sympson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Flavio keeping moving, preventing Sympson from controlling successfully.
Sympson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Flavio looking for a guillotine here but Sympson defends easily.
Sympson scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Flavio throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sympson distracts Flavio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Sympson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sympson lands a couple of elbows.
Sympson landing some decent shots from guard.
Flavio wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Flavio keeping full guard, as Sympson tries to pass.
Sympson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sympson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sympson forces his way into half guard.
Sympson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Sympson drops an elbow to the side of Flavio's head. #ROC2#
Flavio is rocked!
Sympson 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.
Oh Flavio is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sympson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jason Sympson has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sympson lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sympson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flavio is looking to improve his position.
Flavio seems to have got his legs back now.
Sympson lands strikes from half guard.
Sympson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sympson lands a nice short elbow.
Flavio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sympson is working away from the top position though.
Sympson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flavio wants to improve his position but Sympson is controlling well. #T4#
Sympson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sympson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Flavio!
Sympson with a couple of short strikes.
Flavio wants to control but Sympson is having none of it.
Sympson with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flavio is bucking up trying to escape but Sympson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Flavio is looking to improve his position but Sympson isn't that keen on the idea.
Sympson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Flavio wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sympson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Sympson!

Event: LIA 39: Must Be Exhausting
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1##TD#
Bunks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in White's half guard.
White looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
White on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bunks lands a nice short elbow.
Bunks lands with a punch from half guard.
Bunks landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bunks is pressing down on White's thigh, looking to free his foot. White is holding on for now.
Bunks drops an elbow to the side of White's head.
Bunks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks White with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Bunks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bunks working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White taking some punishment here, with Bunks in his half guard. #T1#
Bunks lands with a punch from half guard.
Bunks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks White with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bunks 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. #SU#
Bunks decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Bunks shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Bunks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Bunks closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bunks lands in his opponent's guard.
Bunks lands a couple of digs.
White should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T2#
White trying to keep a closed guard but Bunks is proving a slippery customer.
Bunks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bunks is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bunks with a nice head shot there.
Bunks is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bunks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bunks is working hard here to advance position.
Bunks cracks White with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunks landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
White has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bunks has passed into side control.
White taking a bit of punishment here - Bunks scoring with strikes.
Bunks cracks White with a big right hand but White just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB#
Bunks is trying to get an arm triangle but White is defending well.
Bunks in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bunks wants to control but White is keeping him busy. #T4#
Bunks scoring with punches from side control.
Bunks scores with punches from side control.
White taking a bit of punishment here - Bunks scoring with strikes.
Bunks landing strikes. #SUB#
Bunks working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Check out the look on Bunks's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bunks working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunks trying to control the position but White is working away.
Bunks scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jami Bunks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bunks feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bunks cracks White with a solid left hand.
Bunks postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow.
Bunks lands a couple of elbows.
Bunks connects with a couple of short punches.
Bunks stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#
White is rocked!
Bunks passes White's left leg - he's now in half guard.
White is still in real trouble! Can Bunks finish him?
Bunks seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
White is breathing heavily.
Bunks working the head and body with strikes.
Bunks lands a big elbow - White is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Bunks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jami Bunks!
The defeated John White had this to say: 'Darn, I lost... Well I guess I need more training. I will be back!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Sympson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kaeo to the mat! Kaeo manages to get full guard.
Kaeo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sympson landing with the ground and pound.
Sympson working some strikes from top position.
Sympson stays in close to Kaeo's body and controls the position.
Kaeo keeping moving, preventing Sympson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sympson drops back looking for a leg! Kaeo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaeo manages to kick Sympson off! Sympson jumps back into Kaeo's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sympson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sympson cracks Kaeo with a solid left hand.#T1#
Sympson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sympson is stalling in the full guard.
Sympson is working Kaeo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kaeo keeping moving, preventing Sympson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sympson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sympson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kaeo's head.
Sympson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sympson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sympson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kaeo's head.#T2#
Sympson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sympson wants to control from the top but Kaeo keeps moving.
Sympson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kaeo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaeo has momentary wrist control but Sympson slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC2#
Kaeo is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sympson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh Kaeo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sympson loads up on a big left hand. Kaeo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sympson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Kaeo can't hide his disappointment, as Sympson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Sympson!
In defeat, Namaka Kaeo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to thank my fans for their support.'.

Event: 21
Date: Feb 14, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Rydell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rydell is looking for a takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dukes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rydell has Dukes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dukes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Rydell works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Dukes is trying to control the position but Rydell postures up. #SUB#
Dukes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rydell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rydell is looking to work some ground and pound but Dukes has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rydell won't allow Dukes to sweep him here.
Dukes is working hard here to advance position.
Rydell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2#
Rydell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dukes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dukes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dukes! #REVR#
What's Rydell going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Rydell can't do much from the bottom here.
Rydell is looking for a sweep.
Rydell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dukes off and has taken his back!
Dukes turns into Rydell and is now in his guard. #T2#
Dukes tries to free his leg and advance position but Rydell is retaining full guard.
Rydell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dukes postures up.
Dukes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rydell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rydell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Rydell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dukes defends it easily.
Rydell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Dukes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Rydell looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Rydell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Rydell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rydell trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Rydell is looking for a triangle but Dukes pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Dukes avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jason Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rydell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dukes tries for a takedown but Rydell circles away easily#CL2#
and Rydell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rydell.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rydell gets underhooks to prevent Dukes's takedown attempt.
Dukes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roger Rydell will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Rydell keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Rydell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dukes fails to land the takedown.
Rydell misses with a takedown attempt - Dukes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dukes fails with the takedown.
Rydell goes for a double leg but Dukes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dukes continues to drive forward.
Rydell swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rydell but Rydell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes wants to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Rydell misses.#T1#
Dukes dives in for a single leg takedown but Rydell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rydell. #ES#
Dukes sneaks out the side door and pushes Rydell away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Rydell has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Rydell stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Dukes has his takedown stuffed
and Rydell counters with a series of strikes. Dukes will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Rydell shoots and misses
and Dukes counters with a big head kick but Rydell shrugs it off. #T2#
Dukes shoots in for a double leg but Rydell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dukes fails with the takedown.
Rydell has a takedown stuffed.
Rydell walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dukes.
Rydell leaves Dukes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rydell is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dukes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rydell tries to avoid it but Dukes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rydell to the ground. Rydell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Dukes gets tackled into the cage by Rydell. Rydell maintains the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Dukes is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rydell is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dukes to the mat. Dukes regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rydell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jason Dukes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rydell advances to half guard.
Dukes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rydell scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Rydell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dukes defends it well.
Dukes is looking for a sweep. Rydell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rydell is looking to take a break and control but Dukes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T4##SUB2#
Rydell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukes sees it coming and defends easily.
Dukes is trying to control but can't.
Dukes is looking to improve his position.
Dukes wants to control but Rydell is keeping busy.
Dukes tries to roll over but Rydell keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Rydell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rydell moves into the clinch.
Rydell misses with a knee strike.
Dukes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rydell.
Dukes tries to score a body lock takedown but Rydell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Dukes manages to pull guard.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing Rydell from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Rydell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rydell pushing down on Dukes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Rydell wants to work for an arm triangle but Dukes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Dukes moves into full guard.
Dukes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rydell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dukes working a defensive guard here.
Dukes throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Dukes looking to control.
Rydell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dukes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rydell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Dukes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rydell defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rydell wants to pass the guard but Dukes is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Rydell counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Rydell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2#
Rydell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rydell is looking to take a break and control but Dukes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Rydell working away.
Dukes stops Rydell from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Rydell goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dukes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Rydell but great work by Dukes.#T4#
Dukes misses with the ground and pound.
Rydell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rydell is trying to control Dukes's posture but Dukes avoids it.
Rydell is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dukes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rydell keeps working.
Jason Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
An elbow from Dukes crashes against the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Rydell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rydell 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Roger Rydell!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Roger Rydell!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Roger Rydell!

Roger Rydell wins by unanimous decision!

Event: LH36: Byland vs Sarducci
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
Gordon lands with a straight right. McSwizzer didn't see that one coming.
Gordon throws a lazy right hand but McSwizzer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McSwizzer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lenny Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Gordon misses.
McSwizzer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gordon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McSwizzer is looking for the big counter here.
Gordon swinging wildly here.
As Gordon backs off McSwizzer throws a huge counter combo but Gordon manages to avoid it all.
Gordon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McSwizzer circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSwizzer counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Gordon. Those never looked like landing.
McSwizzer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gordon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSwizzer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McSwizzer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gordon to score with a decent uppercut.
McSwizzer throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease.
Gordon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McSwizzer manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon throws the left hand but McSwizzer avoids the punch easily.
McSwizzer misses with an uppercut. Gordon saw that one coming.
Gordon tries to bum rush McSwizzer with a series of wild strikes but McSwizzer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Gordon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McSwizzer manages to avoid it.
McSwizzer throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch up but McSwizzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Despite the aggression on McSwizzer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McSwizzer misses with the combination.
Gordon swings for the body but McSwizzer moves out of range.
McSwizzer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Gordon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McSwizzer avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
McSwizzer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon has McSwizzer pressed against the cage, preventing McSwizzer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McSwizzer looking to slow down the pace here.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like David McSwizzer has been cut.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the temple.
McSwizzer tries to break the clinch but Gordon is controlling the position.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that McSwizzer shrugs off.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McSwizzer's defenses.
Gordon tries a body shot but McSwizzer blocks it.
McSwizzer tries to circle away but Gordon has him pinned against the cage.
McSwizzer's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McSwizzer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up David McSwizzer's cut even more.
McSwizzer looks winded!
Gordon lands an elbow inside that McSwizzer shrugs off.
Gordon is working McSwizzer over against the cage.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
The cut above David McSwizzer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gordon tries a body shot but McSwizzer blocks it.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
McSwizzer is trying to break the clinch but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped McSwizzer in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon lands an elbow just above McSwizzer 's eye.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
David McSwizzer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSwizzer's elbow.
Gordon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McSwizzer or not.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Gordon on the inside.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lenny Gordon!

Event: LIA 37: I Dig Your Work
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1##CL#
Dickus moves into the clinch successfully.
Dickus lands a nice shot to the body.
White is working for takedown but Dickus is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dickus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dickus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dickus leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dickus.
White looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Dickus.
Dickus lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Dickus cracks White with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Dickus.
Dickus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Dickus won't allow it.
Dickus lands an uppercut.
Dickus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dickus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dickus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White backwards. #BC#
Dickus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Dickus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Dickus.
Dickus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dickus finds it's way round the side to connect with White's head.
Dickus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dickus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) in the buildup to the fight.
Dickus scores with a hook.
Dickus lands a lovely overhand right.
Dickus punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
White is holding his hands too far apart here. Dickus throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! White is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Biggus Dickus!
Biggus Dickus was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
John White was interviewed post fight and said 'Darn, I lost... Well I guess I need more training. I will be back!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2017

#R1#
Bob leaves Anderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bob swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Bob. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacoby Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bob throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Bob moved out of range nicely.
Bob cracks Anderson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob misses with a wild body shot.
Bob pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson tries to counter by clinching up but Bob breaks away and moves out of range.
Bob lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bob jabs Anderson right on the nose. Anderson blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob misses with the combination.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bob cracks Anderson with an open hand slap.
Bob cracks Anderson with an open hand slap.
Bob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderson's hands.
Bob misses the shot to the body.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bob misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bob!
Bob wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is dominant here and he's now got Bob's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bob is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Anderson. #SUB#
Anderson is persistently looking for the submission but Bob is defending it well. #T2#
Bob staying busy and making it hard for Anderson to control.
Anderson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob turns into Anderson and is now in his guard. #SUB#
Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson seems keen to control Bob's posture.
Bob throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson has his hands on Bob's head, controlling the position.
Bob postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bob accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bob lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bob is looking to advance position but Anderson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Bob wants to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Anderson.
Bob tries to reverse the position but Anderson maintains control.
Anderson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anderson trying to control but Bob is having none of it.
Bob tries to reverse the position but Anderson maintains control.#T4#
Bob is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Anderson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bob holds on for dear life, controlling Anderson's posture momentarily.
Bob is working to get back to half guard.
Anderson lands a heavy elbow.
Bob is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheddar Bob dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bob misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Anderson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bob.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Bob stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bob wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacoby Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bob tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anderson avoids it.#TD#
Anderson pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bob scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bob accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bob is in close to Anderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES#
Anderson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bob presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Bob wants to stall.
Bob gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Anderson drags the fight down to the ground.
Bob throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Bob wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #SUB#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.
Bob throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Anderson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bob doesn't defend quickly enough and Anderson has managed to lock this one up! Can Bob escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Anderson on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jacoby Anderson!
Jacoby Anderson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: 20
Date: Feb 05, 2017

#R1##CL#
Mitchell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mitchell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dukes's efforts to push away.
Mitchell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dukes is trying to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dukes throws an elbow but misses.
Mitchell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dukes trying to stall but Mitchell improves his position.
Dukes misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Mitchell. #BC#
Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Mitchell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dukes will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dukes has his takedown stuffed
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Mitchell instigates a clinch.
Dukes looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Mitchell breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Dukes tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Dukes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mitchell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mitchell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That kick from Mitchell tenderised Dukes's leg. Dukes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mitchell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dukes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
James Mitchell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukes shoots for a takedown but Mitchell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
James Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Mitchell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mitchell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mitchell works Dukes's body with a nice hook.
Mitchell throws a shot to the body.
Mitchell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dukes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mitchell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Mitchell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dukes will feel that in the morning.
Dukes wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Mitchell clinches with his opponent.
Dukes fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch. #CL#
Mitchell clinches.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dukes tries to score a body lock takedown but Mitchell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mitchell lands an elbow that stopped Dukes in his tracks for a moment.
Dukes goes for a takedown attempt but Mitchell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dukes looks winded!
Dukes tries to clinch up
and Mitchell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dukes throws a right hand that Mitchell ducks under and follows up with a left that Mitchell also avoids with ease.
Mitchell throwing a counter right hand but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Mitchell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mitchell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mitchell lands with a hook. Dukes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Dukes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mitchell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Mitchell closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Mitchell misses.
Mitchell throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Mitchell clinches up with Dukes and pushes him back against the cage.
Dukes wants to take the fight to the mat but Mitchell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dukes letting Mitchell take a breather here.#BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dukes's sensitive parts.
Dukes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mitchell.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
Mitchell feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mitchell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dukes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mitchell scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mitchell seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukes looks for a takedown but Mitchell sprawls well.
Dukes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dukes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dukes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Mitchell. #CL2#
Dukes takes the fight into the clinch.
Mitchell effectively controlling the action here.
Mitchell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mitchell lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Jason Dukes has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a knee to the head.
Mitchell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dukes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mitchell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Mitchell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Dukes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mitchell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mitchell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dukes can do to turn this around?
Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dukes tries to counter with a clinch but Mitchell shakes him off and moves away.
Mitchell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mitchell counters with an outside leg kick.
Dukes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mitchell. Mitchell obviously looking to wear him down.
Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dukes.
Mitchell digs a good hook to Dukes's body.
Dukes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dukes 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.#CL#
Mitchell clinches.
Mitchell has Dukes pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes avoids the elbow strike from Mitchell, against the cage. #BC#
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dukes shoots in but no luck this time.
Mitchell looks to land a combination but Dukes avoids it well. #T1#
Mitchell connects with an inside leg kick.
Mitchell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dukes's calf.
Dukes has his takedown stuffed
and Mitchell counters with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Mitchell.
Dukes tries to clinch up but Mitchell circles away and keeps his distance.
Mitchell digs a good hook to Dukes's body.
Mitchell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mitchell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mitchell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mitchell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dukes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mitchell counters with a big head kick but Dukes shrugs it off.
James Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Dukes dives in and grabs Mitchell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mitchell pushes down on Dukes's head and hops out.
Mitchell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dukes is breathing heavily.#CL#
Mitchell pushes Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mitchell.
Dukes is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Mitchell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dukes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mitchell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mitchell throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Dukes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mitchell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dukes off and has taken his back!
Mitchell thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Mitchell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Even with his hooks in, Mitchell manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Mitchell is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Mitchell gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Mitchell gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Mitchell apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Mitchell throws a shot to the body.
Mitchell throws a head kick that misses.
Mitchell throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
A jab lands there for Mitchell.
James Mitchell is winning the standup battle so far.
Mitchell connects with an inside leg kick.
Mitchell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dukes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mitchell looks to land a combination. Dukes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mitchell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dukes. Dukes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dukes 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.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mitchell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
Mitchell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mitchell lands a head kick. Dukes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mitchell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T4#
Dukes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mitchell circles away.
Mitchell connects with a body shot.#CL#
Mitchell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dukes takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitchell scores with a spinning back kick!
Mitchell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dukes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dukes in his tracks.
James Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mitchell.
Mitchell is looking to wear down Dukes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mitchell.
Dukes fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Mitchell.
Mitchell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Mitchell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Dukes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Mitchell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mitchell slaps away a takedown attempt from Dukes, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Mitchell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mitchell stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Mitchell closes the distance and pushes Dukes back into the cage.#BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell lands a head kick. Dukes smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2#
Dukes clinches with his opponent.
Mitchell lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch.
Mitchell swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukes.
Mitchell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Dukes fails with the takedown
and Mitchell counters with a nice uppercut.
James Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Dukes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Mitchell moves into the clinch successfully.
Mitchell gets underhooks to prevent Dukes's takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Mitchell.
Mitchell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dukes backwards. #BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch.
Mitchell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mitchell scores with a jab to the body.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitchell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mitchell is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheers as Mitchell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dukes doesn't seem phased though.
Mitchell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dukes closes the distance and clinches up with Mitchell, looking for a takedown. Dukes pushes Mitchell against the cage but Mitchell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Mitchell darts in and clinches Dukes up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukes working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Dukes tries to pull guard but Mitchell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mitchell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dukes tries to pull guard but Mitchell won't allow it.
Dukes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dukes wants a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Mitchell.
Mitchell taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dukes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Mitchell moves into range and clinches up with Dukes.#BC#
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mitchell has Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Mitchell. #T3##BC#
Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitchell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dukes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mitchell lands a leg kick that knocks Dukes off balance momentarily.
Jason Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mitchell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dukes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mitchell.
Mitchell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dukes at a distance. #CL#
Mitchell gets a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dukes throws an elbow but misses.
Dukes looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Mitchell manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Dukes forces Mitchell back against the cage and clinches.
Mitchell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dukes's defenses.
The referee calls for Dukes to work. #BC#
Mitchell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Dukes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mitchell's waist but Mitchell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dukes off to one side. #CL#
Mitchell darts in and clinches Dukes up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell lands a knee to the body.
Dukes fails to pull guard. #BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch.
Mitchell lands with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mitchell.
Mitchell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mitchell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dukes. That did some damage!
Dukes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mitchell.
Mitchell connects with a body shot.
Jason Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
James Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mitchell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for James Mitchell!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for James Mitchell!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for James Mitchell!

James Mitchell wins by unanimous decision!
James Mitchell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2017

#R1##TD#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dansville napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dansville looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dansville is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Anderson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Anderson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dansville will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dansville is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anderson connects with a decent elbow. #SU#
Anderson decides to stand back up.
Dansville throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Anderson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dansville tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Anderson is in Dansville's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Anderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Anderson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU#
Anderson stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dansville scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Anderson manages to mount him!
Dansville has given up his back here. Will Anderson look for the submission or keep pounding away? #T2#
Anderson cracks Dansville with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Dansville from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Dansville wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Anderson is working for a rear naked choke. Dansville is not defending it well and Anderson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Dansville refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Dansville's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jacoby Anderson!
Our winner, Jacoby Anderson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2017

#R1#
Yates takes a swing at McNee's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and McNee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McNee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yates throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yates scoring well with a low kick there.
Yates throws a right hand that McNee ducks under and follows up with a left that McNee also avoids with ease.
McNee avoids the head kick by Yates.
Yates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from McNee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aaron Yates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yates throws a lazy body kick
and McNee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yates throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yates is looking to land body kicks.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McNee throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
Yates drops down looking for a counter takedown but McNee sprawls and moves away.#T1#
Yates lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McNee dips to his left and cracks Yates with an uppercut!
McNee throws a head kick but Yates moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Yates blocks the leg kick.
McNee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for McNee.
Yates misses with a combination
and McNee counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. McNee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yates throws a series of punches but McNee moves out of range.
Yates falls off balance throwing a combination
and McNee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yates is breathing heavily.#T2#
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!
Yates throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McNee replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Yates blocks it well.
Yates throws a series of punches but McNee moves out of range.
Yates avoids a kick to the body.
Yates fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McNee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McNee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yates.
A head kick misses from McNee.
Yates throws a push kick but McNee slaps the foot to one side.
Yates goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yates moves out of range as McNee strikes.
Yates throws a push kick but McNee slaps the foot to one side.
McNee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McNee looks for the body kick but Yates saw that one coming. #T3#
Yates moves out of range of the body kick from McNee.
Yates moves away from the strike by McNee.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yates moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcNee.
McNee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yates throws a series of punches but McNee avoids them all with ease.
Yates throws a nice looking combination but McNee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yates misses with a kick to the body
and McNee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yates throws a body shot but no joy.
Yates throws a right and a left that both miss.
McNee throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McNee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yates momentarily.
A head kick misses from McNee. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from McNee. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
McNee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Yates swings widly with a right hand
and McNee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNee throws a body kick that misses.
Yates blocks the body kick.
McNee misses with a head kick.
Yates feinted with a counter takedown.
Yates takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yates misses the shot to the body.
Yates misses with a double jab
and McNee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the liver by McNee. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JJ McNee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yates takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McNee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yates.
A nice combination there by Yates.
Yates throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yates takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A good leg kick by Yates. #KD2#
McNee moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Yates goes down! Can McNee finish him!?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNee wants to pass the guard but Yates is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McNee content to stall in guard here.
McNee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Yates avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McNee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yates working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McNee.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McNee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yates has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McNee finds it's way round the side to connect with Yates's head.
McNee works the jab nicely.
A head kick misses from McNee.
McNee connects with a body shot that sends Yates's belly button to the back.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from McNee misses the target.
McNee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McNee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yates misses with a combination
and McNee counters with a two punch combo.
Yates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McNee.
McNee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yates.
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!
Yates misses with a combination
and McNee counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
McNee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from McNee misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McNee. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yates bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McNee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yates half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yates misses with a double jab
and Yates takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McNee throws out the jab.
McNee throws a leg kick but Yates sees it coming and moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Yates.
McNee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yates with a body shot.#T4#
Yates takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McNee motions for Yates to come forward. McNee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yates throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McNee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Yates scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates slips a straight right by McNee.
McNee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McNee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McNee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JJ McNee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yates swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McNee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McNee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yates throws a jab but it's blocked by McNee.
Aaron Yates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yates takes one to the chin there.
McNee scores with a jab.
McNee misses with a left hand
and Yates counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McNee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yates slips under a jab from McNee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yates lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McNee circles away quickly and effectively.
Yates looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yates throws a series of punches but McNee avoids them all with ease. #T1#
McNee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yates rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McNee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McNee wants to land a leg kick but Yates is out of range.
The crowd cheers as McNee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yates doesn't seem phased though.
McNee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yates at a distance.
McNee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McNee misses the jab.
McNee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McNee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yates's hands.
McNee scores with a hook to the body. Yates takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McNee with a nice cross.#ROC2#
Yates is rocked!#T2#
McNee misses with a head kick.
Oh Yates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McNee throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Yates, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McNee throws a hook but Yates avoids it easily.
Yates changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Yates seems to have got his legs back now.
McNee lands a body shot.
Yates looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McNee throws out a loose jab but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
McNee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yates lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McNee circles away quickly and effectively.
McNee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yates walks into a left hand. #T3#
McNee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yates momentarily.
McNee throws a wild body kick that Yates sees coming a mile off.
Yates attempts a counter takedown but McNee avoids it well and moves away.
McNee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yates.
Yates is looking to wear down McNee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McNee works Yates's body with a nice hook.
Yates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yates throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McNee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McNee throws a sloppy head kick and Yates moves out of range easily.
Yates gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McNee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Yates throws a shot from downtown. McNee moves away and avoids it.
Yates drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yates throws a nice looking combination but McNee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice defenses there by Yates.
Yates moves out of range of the body kick from McNee.
Yates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McNee manages to avoid it.
McNee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNee scores with a three punch combo!
Aaron Yates has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yates tries to bum rush McNee with a series of wild strikes but McNee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab from Yates.
Nice shot by McNee.
McNee checks a leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JJ McNee!

Event: 19
Date: Jan 27, 2017

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Dukes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cutesic Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cutesic Junior looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cutesic Junior swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dukes or perhaps it was just good defense by Cutesic Junior, which made it look bad.
Cutesic Junior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dukes.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Denis Cutesic Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Dukes.
Dukes tries for a takedown but Cutesic Junior sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cutesic Junior tries for a takedown but Dukes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cutesic Junior gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short left from Cutesic Junior.
Dukes taking a breather.
Cutesic Junior has had enough of the clinch but Dukes keeps him there for the moment.
Cutesic Junior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dukes has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Dukes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dukes is trying to drag Cutesic Junior to the mat but Cutesic Junior just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Dukes jumps into guard, dragging Cutesic Junior to the mat.
Dukes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Dukes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cutesic Junior keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Dukes forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Cutesic Junior avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dukes.
Dukes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dukes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cutesic Junior taking some punishment here, with Dukes in his half guard.
Cutesic Junior tries to roll over but Dukes keeps him under control.
Cutesic Junior really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dukes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cutesic Junior keeps working.
Dukes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukes working over Cutesic Junior with some ground and pound. Cutesic Junior looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dukes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Cutesic Junior is staying active underneath Dukes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cutesic Junior on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cutesic Junior tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Dukes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dukes works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Dukes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dukes throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4##SU2#
Dukes decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dukes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cutesic Junior tries to avoid it but Dukes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cutesic Junior to the ground. Cutesic Junior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cutesic Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dukes shoots for a takedown but Cutesic Junior saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dukes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cutesic Junior circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Cutesic Junior gets a clinch.
Cutesic Junior wants to break free but Dukes has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Dukes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dukes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Dukes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cutesic Junior does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Dukes is working for a submission of some sort.
Cutesic Junior is not content to let Dukes control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dukes seems to be looking for submissions. #T1#
Dukes throwing shots but Cutesic Junior is blocking nicely.
Dukes is trying to control the action in half guard but Cutesic Junior is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Dukes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cutesic Junior blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dukes.
Dukes is trying to control. Cutesic Junior wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cutesic Junior is trying to stand. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Dukes is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cutesic Junior landing small, sideways elbows.
Cutesic Junior knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dukes on the ground.
Cutesic Junior keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Dukes has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cutesic Junior defend it? Dukes steps over the head and cranks it - Cutesic Junior is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dukes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Dukes!

Event: LIA 33: The Bag Man, Man
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1#
Nice body punch from Gordon.
Gordon leaves White with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gordon scores with a hook.
Gordon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gordon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gordon wants it to stay on the feet.
White shoots for a takedown but Gordon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lenny Gordon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John White.
Gordon lands with a nice body punch.
Gordon throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on White's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gordon looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
Gordon punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
White looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gordon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gordon lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Gordon moves into range and clinches up with White.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gordon lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
Gordon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down White.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Gordon as the two fighters clinch.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off. #T2#
Gordon keeps control of White as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Gordon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Nice body punch from Gordon - that landed with a thud.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands an elbow just above White 's eye.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off.
Gordon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gordon pushes White back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Gordon digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands a shot to the body.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Gordon lands an elbow just above White 's eye.
Gordon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
White takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon presses White against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gordon lands a nice shot to the body.
White is trying to pull guard but Gordon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gordon lands an elbow just above White 's eye. #T4#
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
White takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like John White has been cut.
Gordon scores with a hook to the body.
Gordon lands a left hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
Nice body punch from Gordon - that landed with a thud.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
Gordon lands with a light punch inside.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gordon lands an elbow just above White 's eye.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gordon.
White takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lenny Gordon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John White's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gordon cracks White with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
White tries to keep at a distance but Gordon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Gordon.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lenny Gordon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Gordon lands a body punch in the clinch.
White managing to block the knees to the body from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped White in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Gordon.
White is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
A short uppercut from Gordon.
Gordon lands an elbow just above White 's eye. #T1#
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through White's defenses.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#
White is rocked!#KD#
Gordon lands a vicious elbow to the side of White's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Gordon tries to finish him with strikes but White still seems able to defend himself so Gordon steps back and lets White get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
White is still on wobbly legs! Can Gordon finish him?#CUT#
That has opened up John White's cut even more.
Lenny Gordon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gordon grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! White takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Gordon cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lenny Gordon!
In defeat, John White stepped up to the mic, saying 'Darn, I lost... Well I guess I need more training. I will be back!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2017

#R1#
Ramirez misses with a takedown
and Time cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Time connects with a single shot there.
Time swinging wildly here.
Ramirez tries to counter with a clinch but Time shakes him off and moves away.
Time scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Time throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramirez on the side of the head. #ROC#
Ramirez is rocked!
Ramirez get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Ramirez stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Time runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Time!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2017

#R1#
Artois gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McSwizzer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Artois shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McSwizzer is trying to defend but Artois finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McSwizzer can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Artois is trying to work for a kimura but McSwizzer is defending well.
McSwizzer keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Artois content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Artois is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McSwizzer defends it well. #T1##SUB#
Artois seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead McSwizzer has recovered full guard. #SUB#
Artois drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McSwizzer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Artois has McSwizzer in his guard.#REVB#
McSwizzer controlling from the top position.
McSwizzer throws a big right hand that misses.
McSwizzer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
McSwizzer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Artois is trying to control the position but McSwizzer postures up.
Artois pulls McSwizzer in close to prevent any damage.
Artois wants to get back to his feet but McSwizzer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McSwizzer wants to control from the top but Artois keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McSwizzer stays in close to Artois's body and controls the position.
McSwizzer being controlled here momentarily.
McSwizzer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Artois works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Artois has a closed guard, preventing McSwizzer from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Artois shoots in looking for a takedown. McSwizzer tries to sprawl out of it but Artois keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McSwizzer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McSwizzer lands a really nice looking cross but Artois seems unphased.
Artois tries to score a power double leg takedown but McSwizzer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Artois somewhat.
McSwizzer's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McSwizzer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stella Artois. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Artois shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McSwizzer is trying to defend but Artois finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T4#
Artois wants to control but McSwizzer is keeping him busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Artois's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McSwizzer is looking to control Artois's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McSwizzer avoid being mounted?
McSwizzer keeping hold of Artois's head, controlling as best he can.
Artois trying to control from half guard but McSwizzer is working away.
McSwizzer is trying to stand back up but Artois is controlling him
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McSwizzer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Artois.
McSwizzer tries to get to full guard but Artois has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David McSwizzer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
McSwizzer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Artois looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McSwizzer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McSwizzer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Artois.
Artois takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McSwizzer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Artois in his tracks.
McSwizzer tries for a takedown but Artois sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stella Artois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Artois closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McSwizzer to the mat! McSwizzer manages to get full guard.
Artois trying to control the position from guard on top but McSwizzer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Artois throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McSwizzer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artois working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Artois forces his way into half guard.
Artois tries to pass to full mount but McSwizzer defends it. #T1#
Artois not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Artois is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McSwizzer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Artois. #SUB#
Artois wants to work for an arm triangle but McSwizzer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Artois is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McSwizzer has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Artois is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McSwizzer has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Artois is looking for a kimura but McSwizzer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Artois to get the leverage.
McSwizzer is controlling Artois's trapped leg to prevent Artois from advancing to side control.
McSwizzer is looking to escape.
Artois trying to mount his opponent but McSwizzer defends it.
McSwizzer has his hands clasped together around Artois's back. He's all about the action.
McSwizzer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Artois. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
McSwizzer has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Artois pulls McSwizzer into guard.
Artois keeping full guard, as McSwizzer tries to pass.
Artois 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Artois is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McSwizzer wants to control from the top but Artois keeps moving.
McSwizzer wants to get up but he can't break Artois's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
McSwizzer wants to pass the guard but Artois is keeping the position.
Artois controls McSwizzer momentarily but McSwizzer frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Artois gets a double leg takedown into McSwizzer's guard.
Artois in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McSwizzer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Artois is one step ahead there.
Artois throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McSwizzer 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.
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 Stella Artois will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McSwizzer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Artois sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McSwizzer lands a lovely overhand right.
McSwizzer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Artois misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McSwizzer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Artois shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Artois showed some decent athleticism there.
McSwizzer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Artois. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
McSwizzer actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSwizzer is trying to get back to full guard.
Artois wants to lay and pray for a moment but McSwizzer keeps working. #T1#
Artois working McSwizzer over with strikes. #SUB#
Artois is working for a submission of some sort.
Artois seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Artois wants to take a breather but McSwizzer is having none of it.
McSwizzer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Artois.
McSwizzer trying to control here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Artois is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McSwizzer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Artois.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Artois wants to control but McSwizzer is keeping him busy.
Artois missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Artois controlling the pace.
McSwizzer is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Artois jumps into side control!
Artois wants to control but McSwizzer is keeping him busy. #T3#
Artois cracks McSwizzer with a big right hand but McSwizzer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McSwizzer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Artois's best efforts.
Artois is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Artois thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McSwizzer's head.
McSwizzer is looking to improve his position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McSwizzer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McSwizzer.
Artois throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McSwizzer wants to stand up but Artois is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Artois throws a right hand that McSwizzer ducks under and follows up with a left that McSwizzer also avoids with ease.
Nice takedown defense from McSwizzer. No joy for Artois on that attempt.
McSwizzer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McSwizzer scores with a sloppy right hand. Artois should have avoided that one.
Artois will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McSwizzer with the counter takedown but Artois avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stella Artois. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McSwizzer lands a body shot. #TD2#
McSwizzer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McSwizzer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McSwizzer wanted to stand there but Artois had control of the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David McSwizzer.
I think McSwizzer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David McSwizzer!
An out of breath David McSwizzer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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