Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Neal scores with a takedown into Best's guard.#SUB#
Neal is posturing up here but Best has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Neal tries to roll out but it's too tight and Neal has to tap! Slick submission there by Best!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leandro Best!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2024

#R1#
Dahmer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pearson manages to avoid it.
Pearson fails with a takedown attempt.
Pearson tries to clinch up but Dahmer circles away and keeps his distance.
Pearson throws a shot from downtown. Dahmer moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Dahmer looking to score a takedown here. Pearson is defending well but Dahmer drives through and ends up in Pearson's guard.
Pearson is wriggling around but Dahmer manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Dahmer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahmer is keen to just control but Pearson is a slippery customer.
Dahmer wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Dahmer is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T1#
Dahmer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dahmer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Pearson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pearson tries to get out of the position.
Dahmer trying to pass the guard but Pearson defending well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dahmer thows a huge punch but Pearson dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Dahmer is working for a submission of some sort.
Dahmer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pearson defending well though.
Pearson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dahmer on the ground.#SUB#
Pearson with the active half guard here but Dahmer passes nicely into side control.
Dahmer just content to control the position. #T3#
Pearson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Dahmer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pearson staying busy and making it hard for Dahmer to control.
Dahmer not allowing Pearson to control his hands.
Pearson is trying to get back to his feet but Dahmer has full control of the position and if anything, Pearson has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dahmer trying to control.
Dahmer has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pearson's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pearson trying to control the hands but Dahmer won't let him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffrey Dahmer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Dahmer clinches up with Pearson and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dahmer.
Pearson prevents Dahmer from breaking the clinch.
Dahmer throws an elbow but it misses.
Pearson tries to score a body lock takedown but Dahmer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pearson is trying to stall.
Dahmer tries to break free but Pearson pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pearson working hard to break the clinch.
Pearson trying to control the position but instead, Dahmer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pearson into the cage.
Dahmer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pearson walks away with a smile on his face. Dahmer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1##TD2#
Dahmer gets the takedown into side control.
Pearson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Dahmer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dahmer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dahmer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pearson is looking to escape.
Dahmer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Dahmer unloading with bombs!
Dahmer controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Pearson has left one of his arms exposed and Dahmer doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Pearson screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Dahmer!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2024

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Assman checks a leg kick.
Assman fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Assman clinches.
Assman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morrow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morrow tries to clinch but Assman is having none of it.
Morrow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Assman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Assman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morrow as he jumps to the side.
Morrow wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kaleb Morrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braids Assman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Morrow scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Assman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Morrow keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1##TD2#
Assman lands a takedown into guard.
Assman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Assman throwing strikes but missing.
Assman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Assman is in close to Morrow's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Assman wants to pass the guard but Morrow is keeping the position.#SUB#
Morrow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Assman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morrow's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrow trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Morrow trying to control the position here.
Assman works over Morrow with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Morrow doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB#
Morrow is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Assman frees his head nicely. Oh but Morrow has switched to an armbar! Assman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kaleb Morrow!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2024

#R1#
Bsohnakov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bsohnakov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Pearson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bsohnakov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pearson counters with a low kick, right behind Bsohnakov 's knee. #CL#
Pearson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Bsohnakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bsohnakov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pearson swivels and escapes.
Pearson is looking to counter the offense by Bsohnakov and move into the clinch.
Bsohnakov darts in looking for a takedown but Pearson gets double underhooks and turns Bsohnakov into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson doesn't manage to clinch there - Bsohnakov circles away.
Pearson shoots in for a takedown but Bsohnakov shows good takedown defense.
Bsohnakov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Bsohnakov closes the distance and pushes Pearson back into the cage.#T1#
Pearson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bsohnakov wants a takedown.
Byron Pearson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhivko Bsohnakov.
Pearson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pearson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bsohnakov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pearson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bsohnakov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Pearson manages to break the clinch.
Bsohnakov misses with a head kick.
Pearson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pearson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bsohnakov blocks a head kick by Pearson. #T2#
Pearson leaves Bsohnakov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bsohnakov misses with a two punch combination.
Pearson shoots in for a double leg but Bsohnakov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Pearson rushes Bsohnakov and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Bsohnakov jumps guard and drags Pearson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pearson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pearson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pearson stays in close to Bsohnakov's body and controls the position.
Bsohnakov trying to keep a closed guard but Pearson is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Bsohnakov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pearson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bsohnakov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pearson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Pearson takes the fight into the clinch. #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.#BC#
Pearson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Pearson moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Pearson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pearson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bsohnakov sprawls well. He's pushed Pearson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pearson sets himself, and Bsohnakov steps forward looking for the clinch! Pearson avoids it this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bsohnakov or perhaps it was just good defense by Pearson, which made it look bad. #CL#
Pearson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pearson looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Bsohnakov jumps guard.
Pearson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bsohnakov on the ground.
Bsohnakov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pearson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Byron Pearson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bsohnakov shoots for a takedown but Pearson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bsohnakov shoots in and drives through. Pearson sprawls well.#TD#
Bsohnakov gets caught napping as Pearson dives in and scores a takedown. Bsohnakov manages to retain guard.
Pearson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bsohnakov is keeping the position for now. #SU#
Pearson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bsohnakov tries to close the distance and clinch but Pearson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bsohnakov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pearson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bsohnakov manages to circle out of the way.
Byron Pearson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhivko Bsohnakov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bsohnakov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson closes the distance and clinches up with Bsohnakov, looking for a takedown. Pearson pushes Bsohnakov against the cage but Bsohnakov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pearson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bsohnakov circles away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T1##CL2#
Bsohnakov clinches up with Pearson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Pearson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Bsohnakov rushes Pearson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bsohnakov tries to pull guard but Pearson won't allow it.
Bsohnakov tries a knee to the head but Pearson blocks it. #BC#
Pearson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bsohnakov fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Pearson gets a clinch.
Pearson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pearson tries to pull guard but Bsohnakov won't allow it. #T2#
Come on Pearson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pearson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bsohnakov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pearson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bsohnakov defends well and Pearson ends up having to push Bsohnakov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bsohnakov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pearson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pearson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bsohnakov smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bsohnakov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pearson wants it to stay on the feet.
Bsohnakov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Bsohnakov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A quick step to the side and Pearson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bsohnakov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pearson but Pearson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Pearson.
Pearson throws a series of punches but Bsohnakov avoids them all with ease.
Pearson tries to clinch but Bsohnakov is having none of it.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bsohnakov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Pearson darts in and clinches Bsohnakov up against the cage.
Bsohnakov tries to stall but Pearson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pearson tries to pull guard but Bsohnakov holds him up against the cage and eventually Pearson drops back down to his feet.
Pearson controlling the action here for a moment. #T4##TD2#
Bsohnakov drags the fight down to the ground.
Bsohnakov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Pearson looking to sit in guard and control but Bsohnakov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Pearson working for submissions but it's allowed Bsohnakov to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bsohnakov throwing shots but Pearson is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Byron Pearson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Pearson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bsohnakov moves away.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Bsohnakov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pearson circles away.
Pearson loads up on a big right hand but Bsohnakov slips the punch.
Bsohnakov shoots in for a takedown but Pearson shows good takedown defense.
Pearson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pearson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pearson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bsohnakov sprawls and moves away.
Byron Pearson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhivko Bsohnakov.
Bsohnakov looks for a takedown but Pearson sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Pearson.
Bsohnakov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pearson misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Bsohnakov shoots in for a takedown but Pearson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bsohnakov slaps away a takedown attempt from Pearson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bsohnakov wants to clinch up but Pearson keeps it at a distance.
Pearson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Pearson has Bsohnakov up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pearson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bsohnakov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pearson smiles and moves away.
Bsohnakov closes the distance and clinches up with Pearson, looking for a takedown. Bsohnakov pushes Pearson against the cage but Pearson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pearson tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Pearson dives in for a single leg takedown but Bsohnakov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bsohnakov letting Pearson take a breather here.
Pearson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pearson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pearson is trying to drag Bsohnakov to the mat but Bsohnakov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bsohnakov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pearson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
Bsohnakov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bsohnakov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pearson is defending well.
Pearson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bsohnakov's face. #TD2#
Bsohnakov jumps guard.
Pearson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pearson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bsohnakov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bsohnakov has a closed guard, preventing Pearson from standing up. #T4#
Pearson landing some decent shots from guard. #ES2#
Bsohnakov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Bsohnakov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pearson tries to bum rush Bsohnakov with a series of wild strikes but Bsohnakov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bsohnakov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pearson but Pearson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pearson closes the distance and clinches up with Bsohnakov, looking for a takedown. Pearson pushes Bsohnakov against the cage but Bsohnakov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zhivko Bsohnakov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Byron Pearson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byron Pearson is winning the standup battle so far.
Pearson with the inside leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Byron Pearson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2024

#R1#
Neal scores with a nice right hand.
Neal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Legend is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Legend has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Legend there as he acknowledges the shot.
Neal darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Legend counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Legend is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Legend lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Neal tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Legend sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Neal defending well though.
Neal pushes Legend off looking to stand but Legend dives back in and keeps control.
Neal trying to hold on to Legend's head to control him but Legend postures up.
Neal has hold of Legend's hands but Legend slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neal trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Legend manages to pass to mount!
Neal can't escape the position. #T2#
Legend cracks Neal with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Legend is landing with some decent strikes but Neal is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Neal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Legend cracks Neal with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Neal wants to control but Legend is having none of it.
Legend raining down shots from the mount!
Neal is working to get back to half guard.
Legend working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Neal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Neal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Neal wants to hold on but Legend pushes him away.
Legend prevents Neal from getting the reversal.
Legend avoids the attempt from Neal to control.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Legend has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Legend working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Neal wants to hold on but Legend pushes him away.
Legend putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Neal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Legend on the ground.
Neal is trying desperately to improve position.
Neal tries to lock up and control but Legend gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Neal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sagandi Legend dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Neal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Legend tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Legend on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Neal looks to clinch #TD2#
and Legend counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neal is looking to get back to full guard here but Legend has managed to pass to side control instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend cracks Neal with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Legend cracks Neal with a big elbow. #T1#
Neal is working to avoid the ground and pound but Legend connects with a decent elbow.
Legend scoring with punches and elbows.
Legend working the body and head with strikes.
Legend lands a few punches from side control.
Legend lands a decent elbow from side control.
Legend cracks Neal with a big elbow.
Legend is chipping away with strikes.
Neal takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Neal trying to control but Legend flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Legend is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Legend 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. Legend gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Legend apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Legend has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Legend stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Legend wants it to stay on the feet.
Legend feints the counter takedown.
Legend takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Neal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Legend circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeramiah Neal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Legend stuffs the takedown.
And Legend tries to counter it with a takedown but Neal pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeramiah Neal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
so Legend counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Legend stands up over Neal, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Neal looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Legend puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Neal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Legend scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neal is trying to control but Legend passes into side control!
Neal looking for a sweep but Legend has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Neal reaches up and holds on to Legend to control the position.
Legend landing shots from mount. #T4#
Neal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Legend prevents Neal from getting the reversal.
Legend raining down shots from the mount!
Neal tries to reverse the position but Legend maintains control.
Legend lands a big shot there that rocks Neal but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Neal is looking to improve his position but Legend isn't that keen on the idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sagandi Legend showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Neal misses with a head kick.
Legend changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neal scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Neal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Legend but Legend pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Legend changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neal closes this distance looking for a takedown but Legend circles away.
Neal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeramiah Neal. 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.
Legend circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Legend counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Neal!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Neal takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Neal trying to control but Legend flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Neal is taking damage to the body and head.
Neal is trapped and Legend is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Legend punches Neal on the ear.
Neal tries to roll but Legend sticks to his back.
Neal trying to control the hands but Legend won't let him. #T2#
Legend lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Neal hold on?!
Neal covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Legend. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Legend is landing with strikes from the back.
Neal is in bad spot here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legend connects with a big shot to the side of Neal's head.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Legend. #T3#
Legend landing with strikes.
Legend has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Neal.
Neal tries to escape the position.
Legend landing with strikes.
Legend lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Neal hold on?!
Legend is working the ground and pound. Can Neal escape?
Legend is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Neal up. #T4#
Neal is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Legend is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Neal. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Neal wants to get back to his feet.
Legend keeps control of the position as Neal tries to break free.
Legend softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Can Neal hold on?! Legend is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Jeramiah Neal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sagandi Legend is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Legend is hanging on to Neal's back as he tries to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sagandi Legend comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Legend 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sagandi Legend!

Event: ICE 11: Tar Eis
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Basham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Basham gets tackled into the cage by Routure. Routure maintains the clinch.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
Basham wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Routure has him pressed against the cage.
Basham is trying to break free.
Basham looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Basham blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Routure misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Routure scores with a nice short uppercut.
Routure misses with the head strike.
Basham blocks an uppercut.
Basham takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Basham wants to get back to striking at distance but Routure won't allow it.
Routure scores with a shoulder strike.
Basham blocks an uppercut.
Routure misses with some punches.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Routure has Basham pressed against the cage.
Routure definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Basham trying to stall but Routure improves his position.
Routure tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Routure throws a head punch that misses.
Basham takes a shot to the head.
Basham blocks a body shot from Routure.
Routure misses with some punches. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Routure misses with the head strike.
Routure throws a head punch that misses.
Routure tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Routure lands a left hand.
Routure lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Routure gets through Basham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Shaun Basham has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basham.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Basham trying to stall but Routure improves his position.
Routure working aggressively here. #T3#
Routure throws a punch but it's blocked by Basham.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
Routure lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Basham is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Routure working aggressively here.
Basham is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Routure is keeping busy.
Basham is trying to stall.
Basham blocking some punches. #T4#
Routure lands a right hand that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Basham blocks an uppercut.
Routure throws a punch but it's blocked by Basham.
Routure swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Routure pressing his opponent against the cage.
Basham wants to break free but Routure has control.
Routure tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Routure has Basham pressed against the cage, preventing Basham from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Routure stalling against the cage.
Basham taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Candy Routure dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaun Basham's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Routure pushes Basham up against the cage in a clinch.
Routure is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Basham can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Routure effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basham.
Routure working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Routure lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Routure scores with a nice short uppercut.
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Routure swings wildly with an uppercut but Basham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Routure misses with a short punch on the inside.
Basham blocking some punches. #T1#
Routure lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Basham or not.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Routure can't find room to land a body shot as Basham controls the action.
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
A shot in the inside from Routure.
Routure throws a punch but it's blocked by Basham.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Candy Routure has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Routure misses with a short punch on the inside.
Routure works on Basham's body with a couple of short punches.
Routure doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham. #T2#
Routure is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basham.
Routure tries to work over Basham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Routure doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Routure misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Routure.
Routure lands a hook to the side of the head.
Routure working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Routure lands an uppercut.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
A nice right hand lands inside from Routure.
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Basham blocking some punches.
Routure misses with a hook from the clinch.
Routure swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Routure lands a left hand.
Basham looking to stall.
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Routure lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Routure.
Still in the clinch, Routure scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Basham blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Routure fails to land.
Basham looking to slow down the pace here.
Routure scores with a nice hook to the head.
Routure lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Routure.
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!
Routure pushes Basham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Routure lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Basham is breathing heavily.
Routure lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Routure softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#That has opened up Shaun Basham's cut even more.
Routure tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Routure swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Candy Routure dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shaun Basham's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Routure drives through and clinches with Basham against the cage.
Routure misses with a body punch.
Routure effectively controlling the action here.
Routure working aggressively here.
Basham has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Routure slowing the pace effectively.
Routure has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Routure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Routure.
Routure lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Routure swings wildly with an uppercut but Basham uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Routure.
Routure misses with the head strike.
Routure misses with the head strike.
Routure misses with a punch on the inside.
Routure displaying some good clinch control by pressing Basham up against the cage.
Routure manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Basham is looking to break free of the clinch but Routure has double underhooks. #T2#
Routure throws a head punch that misses.
Routure tries to throw a body punch but Basham avoids it by throwing Routure back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Routure tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Basham is trying to break the clinch but Routure is controlling him.
Basham blocks an uppercut.
Routure misses with some punches.
Basham wants to get back to striking at distance but Routure won't allow it.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Routure lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Routure stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Routure.
Basham takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Routure.
Basham has had enough of the clinch but Routure keeps him there for the moment.
Routure tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Routure misses with some punches.
Routure presses Basham against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Routure misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Routure.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Routure swings wildly with an uppercut but Basham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Routure stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T4#
Routure working aggressively here.
Routure struggles to land a body shot inside as Basham controls his hands.
Basham has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Basham is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Routure throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bashams head.
Routure scores with a shoulder strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Routure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Routure.
Routure misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaun Basham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Routure scores with a nice hook to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Candy Routure!

Event: ICE 8: Cloigh
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1#
Morningstar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morningstar.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Morningstar throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Morningstar throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Junior Johnson has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Morningstar.#T1##CL#
Morningstar moves into the clinch.
Morningstar digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Morningstar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Morningstar.
Morningstar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Morningstar breaks the clinch.
Johnson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Morningstar scores with a leg kick.
Johnson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Morningstar tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson feints the counter takedown.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Morningstar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morningstar scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Phillip Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morningstar keeps Johnson at a distance using the push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morningstar throws a shot to the body.
Morningstar tries to clinch #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Morningstar!

Morningstar throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3#
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morningstar throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Morningstar is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Morningstar lands a body shot.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Morningstar.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Morningstar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Morningstar throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Crunch! Morningstar slams his shin into Johnson's torso.
Phillip Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morningstar throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Morningstar.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Morningstar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson looking to stall.
Johnson jumps guard but Morningstar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Morningstar breaks the clinch.
Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Phillip Morningstar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Junior Johnson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Morningstar throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Morningstar pushes Johnson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Morningstar throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Morningstar didn't expect that.
Johnson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Morningstar's guard.
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!#SUB2#
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Johnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Morningstar is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Johnson seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morningstar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morningstar is looking to control Johnson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morningstar avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Morningstar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Johnson unloads with some shots from mount but Morningstar bucks and avoids them well.
Johnson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Johnson goes for an armbar but Morningstar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morningstar. #T3#
Johnson controlling the position.#SUB2#
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morningstar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Johnson is tightening it up a little... Morningstar has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Morningstar reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Morningstar taps out! Nice BJJ there by Johnson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Junior Johnson!
Junior Johnson is the new lightweight champion!
Junior Johnson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: CDFC 11: Cash vs Havoc
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1#
Guitierez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guitierez lands with a shot to the body.
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingman manages to avoid it.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez keeps the fight on the outside.
Kingman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guitierez throws out the jab.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Guitierez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kingman fails with a takedown attempt.
Guitierez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Guitierez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Guitierez.
Kingman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guitierez misses with a double jab
and Kingman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guitierez thinking.
Guitierez swinging wildly here. #T1#
Good exchange - Kingman coming out on top.
Kingman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice takedown defense from Guitierez. No joy for Kingman on that attempt.
Guitierez connects with a body shot.
Guitierez is looking to wear down Kingman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kingman moves out of range of the strikes.
Guitierez clobbers Kingman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Guitierez stalks Kingman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kingman's face. Kingman staggers backwards, shaken.
Guitierez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kingman counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left and a right from Guitierez both land. Nice combination.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kingman walks into a jab.#CL2#
Kingman clinches.
Guitierez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Guitierez wants to get back to striking at distance but Kingman won't allow it.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Guitierez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Guitierez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kingman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Guitierez scores with a four punch combination!
Kingman scores with a shot to the body.
Kingman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingman flicks out a counter leg kick but Guitierez steps away.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Guitierez misses.
Kingman is looking for the big counter here.
Guitierez tests Kingman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Guitierez as Kingman shoots in.
Carlos Guitierez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Kingman.#CL2#
Kingman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guitierez, pushing him back against the cage.
Kingman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guitierez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kingman keeps control of Guitierez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Kingman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Kingman tries to land a leg kick but Guitierez saw it coming and moves away.
Guitierez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kingman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guitierez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingman was well out of range. Poor timing from Guitierez.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kingman or perhaps it was just good defense by Guitierez, which made it look bad.
Kingman defending well as Guitierez loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Guitierez misses.
We've been informed that Kingman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Guitierez scores with a sloppy right hand. Kingman should have avoided that one.
Guitierez tries to bum rush Kingman with a series of wild strikes but Kingman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Guitierez lands.
A cross from Guitierez lands.
Guitierez 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.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kingman ducks under a wild hook from Guitierez.
Guitierez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Kingman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guitierez defends well and Kingman ends up having to push Guitierez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4#
Guitierez looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingman is just out of range.
Guitierez throws a combination that misses
and Kingman counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Guitierez tries to keep at a distance but Kingman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kingman keeps control of Guitierez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Kingman as the two fighters clinch. #BC2#
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kingman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingman.
Kingman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guitierez catches Kingman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingman. Guitierez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carlos Guitierez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guitierez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Guitierez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL2#
Kingman clinches up with Guitierez and pushes him back against the cage.
Kingman has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guitierez tries to break free but Kingman pushes him back against the cage.
Guitierez working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Guitierez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kingman connects with a body shot.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guitierez connects with a looping right hand.
Carlos Guitierez is winning the standup battle so far.
Kingman dodges the punch combination from Guitierez.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Guitierez misses with a looping right.
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingman manages to avoid it.
Kingman shoots in but Guitierez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kingman moves into the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control. #BC2#
Kingman manages to break the clinch.
Kingman dodges the punch combination from Guitierez. #T1#
Guitierez misses with a hook to the body
and Kingman counters with an inside leg kick.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Kingman darts in and clinches Guitierez up against the cage.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guitierez is trying to push Kingman away but Kingman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez loads up on a big right hand but Kingman slips the punch.
Kingman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Guitierez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingman wants to counter with a clinch but Guitierez pushes him away.
Kingman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guitierez misses with a straight left.
Carlos Guitierez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guitierez throws a nice looking combination but Kingman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingman throws out a counter right but Guitierez avoids it with no problem.
A left lands for Guitierez.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kingman is looking for the big counter here.
A big left from Guitierez misses. #T2#
Guitierez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kingman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kingman slips under a jab from Guitierez.
Kingman catches Guitierez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guitierez finds it's way round the side to connect with Kingman's head.
Guitierez misses with a shot to the body
and Kingman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guitierez thinking. #CL2#
Kingman has Guitierez up against the cage in a clinch.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Kingman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kingman prevents Guitierez from breaking the clinch.
Guitierez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guitierez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kingman has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Carlos Guitierez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kingman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guitierez swivels and escapes.
A swing and a miss from Guitierez.#T3#
Kingman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guitierez misses with a right hand
and Kingman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guitierez walks into a straight right hand from Kingman.
Kingman tries to clinch there but Guitierez circles away.
Guitierez misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Guitierez gets tackled into the cage by Kingman. Kingman maintains the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control.
Guitierez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.#BC2#
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Guitierez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kingman.
Kingman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez backing away here, and Kingman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kingman jabs at Guitierez's body.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guitierez scores with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Guitierez.
Guitierez fails to land with a series of punches.
Guitierez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kingman doesn't seem bothered though.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Kingman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fighters circling - Guitierez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kingman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kingman is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Kingman instigates a clinch.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Kingman has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Kingman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guitierez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Kingman moves into range and clinches up with Guitierez.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Kingman has him pinned against the cage.
Kingman has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Guitierez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Guitierez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Guitierez throws a body punch but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez misses with the combination.
Kingman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guitierez misses with a double jab.
Guitierez jabs at Kingman's body.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingman punishes Guitierez's body with a nice straight punch.
Kingman needs to keep his hands up - Guitierez had a free shot at his head there.
Guitierez throws a jab when Kingman was well out of range.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kingman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guitierez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingman circles away quickly and effectively.
Guitierez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guitierez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kingman can do to turn this around?
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingman moves away.
Despite the aggression on Kingman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guitierez misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Kingman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guitierez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kingman darts in looking for a takedown but Guitierez gets double underhooks and turns Kingman into the cage.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Guitierez lands a body shot.
Kingman jabs at Guitierez's body.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingman moves away.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guitierez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kingman.
Guitierez throws a body punch but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Guitierez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guitierez lands a nice hook to Kingman's body. Kingman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingman. #T2#
Guitierez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kingman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guitierez but Guitierez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carlos Guitierez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Kingman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guitierez misses with a wild body shot.
Guitierez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Guitierez tries to keep at a distance but Kingman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control.
Guitierez is looking to break free of the clinch but Kingman has double underhooks.
Brian Kingman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Kingman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guitierez thuds a left hand into Kingman's body.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guitierez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guitierez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guitierez cracks Kingman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Guitierez misses with a two punch combination.
Guitierez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kingman shoots in and drives through. Guitierez sprawls well.
Kingman doesn't manage to clinch there - Guitierez circles away.
Guitierez throws a one two combo.
Kingman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingman ducks under a wild hook from Guitierez.
Guitierez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guitierez. Kingman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guitierez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guitierez throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Guitierez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingman tries a quick counter leg kick but Guitierez is wise to it.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Kingman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kingman lands with a good body shot.
Kingman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guitierez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Kingman misses.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Kingman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guitierez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guitierez misses with a wild body shot.
Guitierez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kingman counters with a nice body kick.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Kingman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guitierez, pushing him back against the cage.
Kingman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guitierez after a bit of a struggle.
Guitierez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Guitierez misses the body punch
and Kingman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kingman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez throws a sloppy body shot
and Kingman counters with a nice body shot.
Guitierez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guitierez lands a slapping body shot.
Brian Kingman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guitierez lands with a good body shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Guitierez!

Event: ICE 6: Barr Feabhais
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Dominguez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Campbell is looking to get back to his feet here but Dominguez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Campbell's back.
Campbell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dominguez on the ground.
Campbell is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Dominguez has his arm under Campbell's chin here. Game over son! Dominguez squeezes tightly and Campbell is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonidas Dominguez!
After the fight, Leonidas Dominguez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: ICE 6: Barr Feabhais
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1#
Catricheo misses with a body punch
letting Basham counter with a right hand.
Catricheo slips under a jab from Basham.
Basham lands with a right hand.
Catricheo fails with the takedown.#TD#
Catricheo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Basham is not content to let Catricheo control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catricheo advances to mount. #SUB#
Catricheo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Basham to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Basham shrugs it off. #T1#
Catricheo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Catricheo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Basham has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
Catricheo has managed to slip his arm under Basham's chin. This could be all over... yep, Basham is tapping out! Submission win for Catricheo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Evaristo Catricheo!
Evaristo Catricheo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ICE3: First Champion
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1#
Hell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Basham defends well and Hell ends up having to push Basham into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hell misses with a head kick.
Basham was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Basham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Basham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shaun Basham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Hell.
Basham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Bo Hell has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Basham lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hell shoots and misses #KD#
and Basham counters with a nice right hand that sends Hell toppling to the canvas! Hell scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Basham finish him?!#ROC#Hell is rocked!
Shaun Basham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hell misses with a takedown attempt
and Basham counters with a huge right that knocks Hell out cold! Basham is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaun Basham!

Event: ICE2: Establishing Class
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Ferg wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side#TD2#
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Ferg didn't expect that.
Johnson 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.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from Ferg'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.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Ferg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferg has wrist control.
Johnson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA London. 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.#SUB2#
Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Ferg looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into half guard.
Johnson controlling the pace. #T1#
Ferg scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Johnson manages to mount him!
Johnson throws some wild stikes that Ferg manages to avoid easily.
Ferg working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Ferg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson controlling the pace for now. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Ferg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ferg trying desperately to get to his feet.
Johnson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Johnson looking to secure an arm triangle but Ferg defends it well. #SU2#
Johnson get's back to his feet.
Ferg shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Ferg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ferg tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ferg throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ferg is breathing heavily.
Ferg dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Ferg.
A frustrated look appears on Ferg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ferg misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ferg after a bit of a struggle.
Johnson holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
A knee to the head by Ferg.
A short right from Ferg on the inside.
Ferg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ferg stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Martin Ferg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Johnson.
Johnson has Ferg pressed against the cage, preventing Ferg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ferg prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferg smiles and moves away.
Ferg moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson with the counter takedown but Ferg avoids it easily.
Ferg throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ferg!
Johnson is putting a hurting on Ferg here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Ferg is looking to clinch.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ferg tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ferg tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Ferg closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side #TD2#
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson content to stall in guard here.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferg is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Junior Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson stays in close to Ferg's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Ferg has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson counters with a body kick.
Ferg misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferg won't be happy with that.
Johnson controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferg, who protects the arm well. #SU2#
Johnson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ferg shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Ferg didn't expect that. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Ferg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson 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.
Ferg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Ferg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson advances to half guard.
Johnson stalling.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Johnson works his way into side control. #SU2#
Johnson stands up.
Ferg tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ferg's guard.#SUB#
Ferg has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson pushing down on Ferg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ferg defends it well. #T4#
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Ferg actively working from the bottom here.
Ferg is in trouble now - Johnson has advanced to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Ferg has left one of his arms exposed and Johnson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Ferg screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Junior Johnson!
In his post fight interview, Junior Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Martin Ferg had this to say: 'That was a tought fight, My head wasn't there and I couldn't get into it properly, props to my opponent but I feel like I'm still a better fighter than him, just unlucky'.

Event: CDFC 3: Burnett vs Cappone
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Guitierez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Covington goes for a double leg but Guitierez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guitierez continues to drive forward.
Covington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guitierez tries to break the clinch but Covington is controlling the position.
Guitierez is looking to break free of the clinch but Covington has double underhooks.
Guitierez is trying to force a seperation but Covington has the dominant position.
Guitierez working hard to break the clinch.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Covington has him pinned against the cage.
Covington has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guitierez is trying to push Covington away but Covington has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Covington gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
I was talking to Covington's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Guitierez can't break the clinch. #TD#
Covington gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Guitierez regains guard.
Covington works over Guitierez with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Covington controlling from the top position.
Covington works over Guitierez with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Guitierez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Covington is one step ahead there.
Guitierez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Covington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Covington trying to control but Guitierez is working from the bottom.
Covington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ES2#
Guitierez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Covington off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A combination from Guitierez does no damage.
Covington looks to land a left hand but Guitierez moved out of range nicely.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Covington.
Guitierez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guitierez lands a body shot.
Carlos Guitierez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guitierez feints a jab promting Covington to slip. Guitierez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Covington slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2#
Guitierez misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Covington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Covington trying to control the position from guard on top but Guitierez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guitierez has momentary wrist control but Covington slips an elbow through the middle.
Covington stands and throws Guitierez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Covington landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Covington's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Covington connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Guitierez some visible discomfort. #SUB#
Covington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Covington lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Guitierez down. #T3#
Covington working the ground and pound from side control.
Guitierez can't do much from the bottom here.
Guitierez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Covington presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Guitierez is trying to escape the mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Guitierez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Covington lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Covington punishing his opponent with strikes.
We've been informed that Guitierez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Guitierez is working to get back to half guard.
Covington raining down shots from the mount!#T4#
Covington lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Guitierez tries to hold on but Covington pushes him away.
Covington raining down shots from the mount!
Covington dominating with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Covington raining down hammerfists from mount.
Guitierez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Covington controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Covington dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Covington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Guitierez digs a good hook to Covington's body.
Covington throws a jab when Guitierez was well out of range.
Guitierez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Covington's head.
Guitierez catches Covington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fight stays on the outside here - Covington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Covington takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Covington slips a jab and a cross from Guitierez.
Covington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Guitierez gets caught flat footed, as Covington shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Covington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Covington stopping the sweep attempt from Guitierez.
Brian Covington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Covington avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Covington scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Covington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Covington wants to control from the top but Guitierez keeps moving.
Covington is in close to Guitierez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Guitierez keeping moving, preventing Covington from controlling successfully.
Covington controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guitierez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Covington has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Covington in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Covington connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Guitierez some visible discomfort.
Covington is chipping away with strikes. #SUB#
Covington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Guitierez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Covington trying to control the position but Guitierez is working away. #T3#
Guitierez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Covington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Covington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guitierez keeps working.
Covington works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Covington in side control lands a decent elbow.
Covington lands a few punches from side control.
Guitierez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Covington is controlling him well.
Covington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guitierez can do to turn this around?
Covington controlling the position. #T4#
Covington trying to control the action but Guitierez is working from the bottom.
Guitierez struggling a bit here.
Covington wants to control but Guitierez is keeping him busy.
Covington controlling from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Covington in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Covington dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Covington scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Guitierez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Covington rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Covington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guitierez, pushing him back against the cage.
Covington can't get the takedown.
Guitierez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Covington has him pressed against the cage.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Covington has him pinned against the cage.
Guitierez tries to break free but Covington pushes him back against the cage.
Covington prevents Guitierez from breaking the clinch.
A short left from Covington.
A nice right hand lands inside from Covington.
Covington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Covington is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guitierez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guitierez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Covington taking a breather.
Guitierez tries to break free but Covington pushes him back against the cage.
Covington taking a breather.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
Guitierez avoids the elbow strike from Covington, against the cage.
Covington stalling.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Covington dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guitierez wants to break free but Covington has control.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Covington has him pinned against the cage.
Guitierez is pressed up against the cage. Covington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Guitierez down to the mat. Guitierez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Covington. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Covington.
Guitierez bucks up and tries to throw Covington off but instead Covington has got his back!
Covington is landing with strikes. Guitierez can't take much more of this.
Guitierez trying to control but not successfully.
Covington lands a shot to the body. #T2#
Guitierez breaks Covington's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
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!
Guitierez wants to stand but Covington has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Covington throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Guitierez is looking to stand up but Covington won't let him.
Covington 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.
Covington lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Guitierez pulls Covington in close to prevent any damage.
Covington passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#T3#
Covington 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.
Covington trying to pass the guard but Guitierez defending well.
Covington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Covington lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Guitierez actively working from the bottom here.
Covington is looking to take a break and control but Guitierez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guitierez is looking for a sweep. Covington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Guitierez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Covington's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Covington's back!#SU2#
Guitierez decides to stand up, even though he's got his opponent's back.#CL#
Covington closes the distance and clinches.
Covington throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Guitierez is trying to break free.
Guitierez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Covington has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Covington is controlling him.
Covington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guitierezs head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Covington just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guitierez's brow.
Covington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guitierez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guitierez is looking to break free of the clinch but Covington has double underhooks.
Covington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guitierez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brian Covington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Covington is stalling here.
Carlos Guitierez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Covington is controlling him.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Covington!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Zapata slips under a jab.#TD2#
Zapata fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Campbell sprawls well initially but Zapata persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Campbell tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Zapata manages to move to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zapata working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Zapata sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Campbell 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.
Campbell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zapata on the ground.
Zapata not doing much here. #T1##SUB2#
Zapata looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Campbell wants to improve his position but Zapata is controlling well.
Campbell is trying to control but can't. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Campbell taking some punishment here, with Zapata in his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zapata is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Campbell is looking for a sweep. Zapata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zapata sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Campbell defending well though. #T3#
Campbell is looking to improve his position.
Zapata drops an elbow to the side of Campbell's head.
Zapata tries to stand but can't do so whilst Campbell controls his leg.
Campbell manages to get to full guard.
Zapata's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Campbell has his foot on Zapata's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zapata works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Zapata looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Zapata controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Zapata is looking for a kimura but Campbell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zapata to get the leverage.
Campbell tries to get to full guard but Zapata has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Zapata is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Campbell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zapata.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zapata performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Zapata dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Zapata gets the takedown into side control.
Zapata has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Zapata controlling from the full mount.
Zapata raining down shots from the mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice elbow there by Zapata.
Zapata controlling from mount.
Campbell is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Zapata with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
Zapata looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Zapata controlling the position easily from mount.
Zapata avoids the attempt from Campbell to control.#T2#
Campbell looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Zapata throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Campbell!
Campbell tries to escape the position.
Zapata scores with punches to the body.
Zapata scores with strikes from the back.
Zapata controlling the position well here. Campbell rolled but Zapata kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T3#
Campbell rolls, trying to escape but Zapata keeps control of the position.
The referee is taking a good look at Campbell as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Zapata!
Campbell trying to control the hands but Zapata breaks the grip.
Zapata is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Zapata lands with a hammerfist to the side of Campbell's head.#ROC2#Campbell is rocked!
Zapata connects with a couple of big shots that have Campbell covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Campbell! Zapata fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Zapata!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2021

#R1#
Campbell scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Morgan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Morgan breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Morgan moves into the clinch.
Morgan controlling the action here for a moment. #TD2#
Morgan lands a takedown into guard.
Morgan wants to pass the guard but Campbell is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Campbell looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Morgan is defending well. Campbell quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Morgan has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Campbell celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kit Campbell!

Event: ICE 1: Halloween Evolution
Date: Oct 30, 2021

#R1#
Smith tries to clinch
and Kvick counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Kvick dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Kvick moves into the clinch.
Kvick is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Kvick misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a right hand that Kvick ducks under and follows up with a left that Kvick also avoids with ease.
Smith tries to clinch up but Kvick circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Kvick throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smith tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kvick is in Smith's guard.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Kvick from controlling successfully.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. #T1#
Kvick is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kvick wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kvick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kvick preventing the sweep.
Kvick sitting in guard here, content to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kvick throws an elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kvick's guard. Nice move by Smith!#REVB#
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kvick keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith trying to control but Kvick is working from the bottom.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kvick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Smith keeping moving, preventing Kvick from controlling successfully. #T3#
Kvick content to stall in guard here.
Kvick with a nice head shot there.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Smith 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.
Kvick controlling from the top position.
Kvick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kvick trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kvick tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Kvick from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kvick's corner calls for a 1-2. Kvick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith lands with a hook. Kvick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kvick lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kvick takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith tries to clinch but Kvick moves out of range.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Kvick fails to land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivar Kvick dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kvick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kvick works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Smith. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smith.
Kvick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paul Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith tries to clinch but Kvick is having none of it.
Kvick changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Smith rushes Kvick and presses him up against the cage.
Kvick blocking some punches.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kvick - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kvick - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kvick can't get the takedown. #T1#
Kvick pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Kvick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kvick keeps the fight on the outside.
Kvick was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#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.
Kvick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith lands with a right hand.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kvick throws a shot to the body.
Ivar Kvick is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Kvick gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Kvick thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kvick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Paul Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kvick scores with a jab to the body.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Kvick appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Kvick moves away and avoids it.
Kvick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Smith avoids the body shot from Kvick.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Kvick pushes him off.
It looked like Kvick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith misses with a hook.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kvick feinted with a counter takedown.
Kvick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut there from Kvick.
Kvick scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one.
Kvick shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Kvick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivar Kvick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kvick.
Kvick throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Smith pushes Kvick up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC#
Kvick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith tries to bum rush Kvick with a series of wild strikes but Kvick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Kvick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Kvick pushes him off.
Smith shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kvick eats them both and turns towards Smith to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Kvick was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kvick.
Kvick throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Kvick throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith tries to clinch but Kvick is having none of it.
Kvick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kvick shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kvick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A countering left hand to the body from Smith misses.
Smith tries to clinch but Kvick moves out of range.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Kvick circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Kvick.
Kvick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Kvick takes one to the chin there.#TD#
Kvick 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.
Smith is looking to stand back up but Kvick counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Smith. #REVB#
Kvick is nestled in close to Smith, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Kvick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Kvick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kvick is working away from the top position though.
Smith is holding on to half guard well.
Kvick is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kvick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
Smith is staying active underneath Kvick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kvick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kvick changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Kvick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3##TD#
Kvick shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kvick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kvick stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kvick.
Kvick trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Kvick controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kvick with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Kvick works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kvick controlling the pace.
Kvick is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kvick keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kvick throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith throws a hook but Kvick avoids it easily.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith digs a good body shot into Kvick's ribs.

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 Ivar Kvick.
I think Kvick 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivar Kvick!
A very excited looking Ivar Kvick rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CDFC 1
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1#
Guitierez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Meth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Meth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Guitierez swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Meth misses its target.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Meth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Guitierez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meth counters with a straight right hand.
Guitierez with a nice cross.
Meth lands an overhand right.
Guitierez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Guitierez catches Meth right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meth misses with an uppercut. Guitierez saw that one coming.
Meth lands a head shot.
Guitierez throws a lazy right hand but Meth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guitierez misses with an uppercut. Meth saw that one coming.
Guitierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meth walks into a stiff left hand from Guitierez.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guitierez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Meth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Meth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guitierez. #T1#
Guitierez misses with a combination
and Meth counters with a slapping leg kick.
Guitierez lands an overhand right.
Guitierez swings for the body but Meth moves out of range.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guitierez scores with a body shot.
Nice cross by Meth.
Meth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guitierez looks to score with a jab to the body but Meth is just out of range.
Meth misses with the combination.
Guitierez fails to land with a series of punches.
Meth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Guitierez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Meth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guitierez thinking.
Meth loads up on a big right hand but Guitierez slips the punch.
Meth looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Guitierez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Meth lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guitierez lands a right hook to the body.
Meth with a hook.#T2#
Meth cracks Guitierez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meth throws out a leg kick but Guitierez moves out of range and Meth only half commits.
Guitierez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meth at a distance.
Meth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guitierez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meth lands the left hand.
Meth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guitierez.
A shot to the body from Guitierez misses
and Meth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez throws a hook to the side of Meth's head but Meth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guitierez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Meth rather than just go for the knockout.
Meth slips under a jab.
Meth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guitierez was well out of range. Poor timing from Meth.
Guitierez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Meth jabs Guitierez right on the nose. Guitierez blinks but takes it well.
Meth lands a jab to Guitierez's midsection.
Guitierez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guitierez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meth throws an overhand right that lands on Guitierez's shoulder, as Guitierez tries to avoid the shot.
Guitierez connects with a body shot that sends Meth's belly button to the back.#T3#
Guitierez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guitierez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meth.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Guitierez throws a body punch but Meth moves out of range.
Meth with a nice calf kick.
Guitierez swings for the body but Meth moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guitierez. Meth does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Meth misses the target.
Meth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guitierez manages to avoid it.
Carlos Guitierez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guitierez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Meth moves away from the strike by Guitierez.
Meth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Meth avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meth moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Meth misses its target.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab by Meth.
Meth looks to score with a jab to the body but Guitierez is just out of range.
Guitierez misses with a hook.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Meth takes a swing at Guitierez's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Meth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meth. Guitierez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meth throwing a counter right hand but Guitierez manages to avoid it.
Guitierez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Guitierez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guitierez.
Meth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guitierez.
Guitierez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Meth does no damage.
Meth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guitierez takes a swing at Meth's ribcage but misses.
Meth scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guitierez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Meth misses the shot to the body.
Meth throws a hook to the side of Guitierez's head but Guitierez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guitierez swings for the body but Meth moves out of range.
Meth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guitierez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Zy Meth will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Guitierez lands with an uppercut that bounces Meth off the cage and back into range.
Meth connects with an inside leg kick.
Guitierez ducks under a wild hook from Meth.
Nice uppercut there from Guitierez.
Meth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guitierez tries to bum rush Meth with a series of wild strikes but Meth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zy Meth is winning the standup battle so far.
Meth misses with a hook. Guitierez ducked under it nicely.
Guitierez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meth to score with a decent uppercut.
Guitierez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guitierez tries to move into range but Meth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guitierez slips a straight right by Meth.
Meth scores with a body shot.
Meth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guitierez.
Guitierez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meth.
Guitierez misses with an uppercut. Meth saw that one coming.
Guitierez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guitierez lands a glancing blow to the side of Meth's head.
Meth throws a body shot but no joy.
Meth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guitierez swinging wildly here. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Meth.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Carlos Guitierez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meth misses the shot to the body.
Guitierez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Guitierez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meth.
Meth throws a series of punches but Guitierez avoids them all with ease.
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez slips a jab from Meth.
Guitierez misses the body punch
and Meth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guitierez throws a body punch but Meth moves out of range.
Meth slips a straight right by Guitierez.
Guitierez looks to score with a jab to the body but Meth is just out of range.
Meth scores with a leg kick.
Meth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guitierez in his tracks.
Meth scores with a sloppy right hand. Guitierez should have avoided that one.
Meth throws a lazy right hand but Guitierez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guitierez misses with a hook. Meth ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Meth lands a really nice looking cross but Guitierez seems unphased.
Guitierez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Guitierez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guitierez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Guitierez. That snapped Meth's head back.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meth moves away.
Guitierez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meth was well out of range. Poor timing from Guitierez.
Guitierez looks to land a right hand but Meth moved out of range.
Meth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Meth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez blocks a jab.
Guitierez takes one to the chin there.
Meth lands a nice looking body shot.
Guitierez tries to bum rush Meth with a series of wild strikes but Meth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Meth misses.
Guitierez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Meth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guitierez manages to avoid it.
Meth avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Guitierez misses with the combination.
Meth just misses with a punch to the body.
Meth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meth.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guitierez. Meth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez looks to score with a jab to the body but Meth is just out of range.
A nice leg kick from Meth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guitierez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meth moves away.
Meth throws a right and a left that Guitierez avoids nicely.
Guitierez lands a nice hook to Meth's body. Meth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guitierez connects with a body shot that sends Meth's belly button to the back.
Meth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Meth swings for the body but Guitierez moves out of range. #T4#
Meth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guitierez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guitierez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guitierez.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meth.
An attempted straight right counter from Meth misses the target.
Meth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guitierez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Guitierez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meth.
Guitierez swings for the body but Meth moves out of range.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Guitierez does it's job there.
Meth defending well as Guitierez loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guitierez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meth.
Meth just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez ducks under a wild hook from Meth.
Meth's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guitierez under the eye.
Meth with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Zy Meth will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Meth misses with a looping right.
Guitierez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guitierez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meth throwing a counter right hand but Guitierez manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Guitierez.
Guitierez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez looks to land a combination but Meth avoids it well.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Meth feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Guitierez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meth was well out of range. Poor timing from Guitierez.
Guitierez misses with a two punch combination.
Meth slips under a jab from Guitierez.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Meth throws a nice looking combination but Guitierez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Guitierez. Those never looked like landing.
Meth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Meth misses the target.
Meth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Meth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guitierez.
Meth connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Guitierez blocks a jab.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Meth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Guitierez momentarily.
Meth scores with a sloppy right hand. Guitierez should have avoided that one.
Guitierez throws the left hand but Meth avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Meth misses the target.
Meth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guitierez circles away quickly and effectively.
Meth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guitierez scores with a body shot.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meth misses the shot to the body.
Guitierez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Meth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guitierez.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meth stuns Guitierez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guitierez throws out the jab.
Meth lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meth manages to avoid it.
Guitierez swinging wildly here.
Guitierez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch combination from Guitierez misses.
Nice cross by Meth.
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez throws a hook but Meth avoids it easily.
Meth lands with an uppercut that bounces Guitierez off the cage and back into range.
Meth throws a body shot but no joy.
Guitierez throws a nice looking combination but Meth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Guitierez momentarily.
Meth misses with a series of wild punches.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meth moves away.
Meth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meth throws a body shot but no joy.
Meth misses with a hook.
Guitierez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Meth with a body shot.
Guitierez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Meth just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Meth, as that shot connected.
Meth connects with a body shot that sends Guitierez's belly button to the back.
Guitierez throws a body punch but Meth moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guitierez. Meth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Guitierez misses with a wild combination.
Guitierez digs a good body shot into Meth's ribs.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meth moves away.
Meth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guitierez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meth catches Guitierez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
An inside leg kick lands from Meth.
Meth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guitierez.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meth manages to avoid it.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Meth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guitierez throws a body punch but Meth moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Meth misses the target.
Meth throws a big shot that misses.
Guitierez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guitierez throws a hook to the side of Meth's head but Meth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guitierez throws a hook but Meth avoids it easily.
Meth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Meth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meth connects with a leg kick.
Guitierez misses with a few strikes there.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Carlos Guitierez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guitierez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

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 Zy Meth.
Well Meth 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Zy Meth!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2021

#R1#
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dionis Chadburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chadburn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chadburn.
Johnson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chadburn throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Chadburn scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#It looks like Junior Johnson has been cut.
Chadburn throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johnson controlling the action here.
Johnson throwing shots but Chadburn is blocking nicely. #T1##SUB2#
Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Chadburn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chadburn defends it well.
Chadburn is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Johnson is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chadburn's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Johnson passes to side control.
Johnson trying to control the position but Chadburn is working away. #SU2#
Johnson stands up and beckons Chadburn to his feet.
Chadburn misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Chadburn fights it but they end up in guard. #T3#
Johnson postures up in Chadburn's guard and throws a big left but Chadburn blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Chadburn is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Chadburn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chadburn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chadburn.
Chadburn tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson with the counter takedown but Chadburn avoids it easily.
Chadburn thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.
Chadburn misses the jab.
Chadburn throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T4#
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chadburn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Junior Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Junior Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Chadburn. That snapped Johnson's head back.
Chadburn misses with a body shot.
Johnson with the counter takedown but Chadburn avoids it easily.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chadburn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chadburn scores with a jab to the head. #T1#
Chadburn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Chadburn fights it but they end up in guard.
Chadburn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Johnson 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.
Johnson is continuing to stall.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU2#
Johnson stands up from Chadburn's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Chadburn digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Dionis Chadburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Chadburn misses.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chadburn is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chadburn lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chadburn defends it well.#T3#
Chadburn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Dionis Chadburn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chadburn lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Chadburn does no damage.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chadburn throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Chadburn.
Johnson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chadburn throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chadburn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Chadburn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chadburn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chadburn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chadburn's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dionis Chadburn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Junior Johnson's cut.
That's time! Chadburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Chadburn lands a nice shot to the body.
Dionis Chadburn is winning the standup battle so far.
Chadburn lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Chadburn falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chadburn's guard.
Chadburn is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chadburn is keeping the position for now.
Chadburn wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1##ES#
Chadburn is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Chadburn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Johnson keeps control of Chadburn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chadburn misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Chadburn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Chadburn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chadburn.
Chadburn lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Chadburn looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Johnson takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson avoids the body shot from Chadburn.
Chadburn lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Chadburn lands with a nice combination. Johnson backs away looking to recover.
Chadburn scores with a hook.
Chadburn throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.#T3#
Chadburn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Chadburn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chadburn gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chadburn wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson 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.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Chadburn wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chadburn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Chadburn scores with a four punch combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dionis Chadburn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chadburn 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dionis Chadburn!
Post fight, Dionis Chadburn stared into the camera and said 'I'm so glad to win. I am very proud'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2021

#R1#
Harlow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harlow lands a jab to Bernard's midsection.
Harlow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bernard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice shot by Harlow.
Harlow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harlow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Harlow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harlow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bernard.#TD#
Harlow gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bernard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bernard pushes down on Harlow's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Harlow trying to control here.
Bernard wants to pass the guard but Harlow is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harlow is trying to maintain the position but Bernard is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Bernard is keen to just control but Harlow is a slippery customer.
Harlow moves into full guard.
Bernard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harlow is keeping the position for now.
Bernard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Harlow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bernard is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Harlow holds on and takes a little breather.
Bernard wants to control from the top but Harlow keeps moving. #SU#
Bernard gets to his feet - Harlow follows without any prompting. #T2##TD#
Bernard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Bernard is trying to get an arm triangle but Harlow is defending well.
Bernard passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Harlow!
Harlow wants to hold on but Bernard pushes him away.
Harlow might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bernard haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Harlow is squirming around, avoiding Bernard's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harlow can't escape the position. #SUB#
Harlow defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bernard. #T3#
Bernard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harlow is looking to escape. #SU#
Bernard stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
A jab from Harlow finds it's way through Bernard's defenses.
Jab, jab by Harlow - just one landing.
Harlow cracks Bernard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harlow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bernard misses with a double jab.
Harlow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD#
Bernard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Bernard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Harlow has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Harlow manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Harlow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bernard tries to stand and escape but Harlow is controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bernard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Bernard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harlow is just riding it out for now. Bernard eventually gives up the hold.
Harlow is trying to maintain the position but Bernard is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luc Bernard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bernard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Bernard.
Bernard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Harlow cracks Bernard with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD#
Bernard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Harlow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bernard wants to take a breather but Harlow is having none of it.
Bernard is thwarting Harlow's attempts to control the position.
Harlow is pressing down on Bernard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harlow trying to control the position. #SUB#
Bernard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bernard stopping the sweep attempt from Harlow.#T1##SUB#
Bernard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bernard wants to control from the top but Harlow keeps moving.
Bernard postures up.
Bernard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bernard trying to control the position from guard on top but Harlow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Harlow throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Bernard counters with a takedown into side control.
Harlow can't do much from the bottom here. #T2##SUB#
Bernard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bernard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bernard trying to control the action but Harlow is working from the bottom.
Harlow gets back to half guard.
Bernard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harlow is looking to control Bernard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harlow avoid being mounted?
Harlow gets back to full guard. #T3#
Bernard passes Harlow's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Harlow trying to control here.
Bernard frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bernard sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Harlow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bernard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harlow wants to hold on but Bernard pushes him away.#T4##SUB#
Bernard looking to secure an arm triangle but Harlow defends it well.
Bernard is trying to take his opponent's back.
Harlow is looking to improve his position but Bernard isn't that keen on the idea.
Bernard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harlow can do to turn this around?
Bernard misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bernard controlling his opponent.
Bernard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harlow is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harlow is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luc Bernard dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Bernard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Harlow!
Bernard works to advance to full mount. Harlow defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Harlow tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Bernard goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Harlow turns into him and now he's in Bernard's guard.
Bernard keeping moving, preventing Harlow from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harlow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Harlow passes Bernard's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1##ES#
Bernard manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Harlow keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Harlow tries to pull guard but Bernard won't allow it. #BC#
Bernard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harlow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bernard's head.
Harlow looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bernard throws a series of punches but Harlow avoids them all with ease.
Harlow lands a nice hook to Bernard's body. Bernard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
Bernard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bernard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Harlow wants to improve his position but Bernard is controlling well.
Harlow is staying active underneath Bernard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Luc Bernard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Harlow trying to control from the bottom.
Bernard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harlow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bernard passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Harlow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bernard trying to control the action but Harlow is working from the bottom.
Harlow is looking to regain half guard here but Bernard keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Bernard working away.
Harlow is looking for a sweep.
Bernard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harlow keeps working.
Harlow wants to control but Bernard postures up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Bernard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bernard lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Harlow working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bernard has passed into half guard! #T4#
Harlow wants to improve his position but Bernard is controlling well.
Bernard is trying to control. Harlow wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bernard controlling the action here.
Harlow wants to control but Bernard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bobby Harlow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bernard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luc Bernard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2021

#R1#
Smith tries to bum rush Sins with a series of wild strikes but Sins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Sins is just out of range.
Sins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.#CL#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith is stalling here. #TD2#
Sins pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Sins 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.
Smith stays in close to Sins's body and controls the position. #T1##SU#
Smith gets to his feet - Sins follows without any prompting.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sins counters with a leg kick.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Paul Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
A cross from Smith lands.
Sins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Paul Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Sins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sins throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sins.
Smith clobbers Sins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Sins tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Sins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Paul Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Sins.
Smith prevents Sins from breaking the clinch.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Sins is controlling the position.
Sins is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sins has his back to the cage.
Sins wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Smith. #T3#
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Sins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smith scores with a one two! Sins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Smith throws a right hand that Sins ducks under and follows up with a left that Sins also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sins doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Smith feints a jab promting Sins to slip. Smith then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Sins.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith tries to bum rush Sins with a series of wild strikes but Sins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sins throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Sins looks winded!#CL#
Sins tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sins jumps guard but Smith stands there with Sins around his waist. Sins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Sins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smith fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Sins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Smith as he connects with a hook.
Smith misses the body punch
and Sins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smith connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Sins tumbling to the canvas! Smith pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Sins was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paul Smith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2021

#R1#
Burtha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Basham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burtha lands a body shot.
Burtha throws an overhand right that lands on Basham's shoulder, as Basham tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Basham misses the target.
Basham keeps the fight on the outside.
Basham lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Big Burtha has been cut.
Burtha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Big Burtha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Basham misses.
Basham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Basham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burtha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Basham momentarily.
Burtha lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Shaun Basham has been cut.
Burtha scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burtha ducks under a wild hook from Basham.
Burtha tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Burtha just misses with a punch to the body.
Burtha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Basham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burtha.
Burtha misses with a shot to the body
and Basham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burtha scores with a nice head shot.
Burtha is looking to clinch but Basham is avoiding it.
Basham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Basham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burtha manages to avoid it.
Basham takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Basham with a nice cross.
Burtha connects with the punch.
Burtha tries to clinch up but Basham circles away and keeps his distance.
Basham swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Burtha looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Burtha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Basham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Burtha clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Basham manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Basham is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Burtha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burtha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Basham backwards. #T3#
Burtha misses with a punch to the body.
Burtha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from Burtha.
Burtha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burtha tries to work over Basham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burtha.
Burtha struggles to land a body shot inside as Basham controls his hands.
Basham is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Burtha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Burtha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Basham takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Burtha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Basham moves away.
Basham looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Burtha slips a jab from Basham.
Basham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Burtha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Basham, pushing him back against the cage.
Basham is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Burtha is keeping busy.
Basham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burtha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Burtha.
Burtha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Burtha dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Burtha takes a swing at Basham's ribcage but misses.
Burtha needs to keep his hands up - Basham had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Burtha rushes Basham and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burtha.
Burtha swings wildly with an uppercut but Basham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burtha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burtha lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burtha misses with some punches.
Burtha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burtha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Basham blocks a body shot from Burtha. #T1#
Burtha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burtha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Burtha lands a nice uppercut.
Burtha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Burtha.
Burtha struggles to land a body shot inside as Basham controls his hands.
Burtha tries a body shot but Basham blocks it.
Burtha is leaning against Basham and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Basham taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Burtha.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burtha.
Burtha lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
A short uppercut from Burtha.
Burtha misses with a body punch.
Burtha lands a body punch.
Basham takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basham.
Burtha lands a shot to the body.
Burtha presses Basham against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burtha can't find room to land a body shot as Basham controls the action. #BC2#
Burtha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burtha doesn't manage to clinch there - Basham circles away.
Burtha catches Basham with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#Shaun Basham's cut is getting worse.
Basham is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Basham throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Burtha counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Basham is trying to stall.
Basham is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Burtha lands a body shot.
Basham prevents a body shot from Burtha.
Burtha lands a hook that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Basham trying to control the position but instead, Burtha has worked for underhooks and has pushed Basham into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Burtha fails to land. #T4#
Burtha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Nice body punch from Burtha.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burtha.
Burtha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Basham's elbow.
Basham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Burtha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Burtha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burtha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burtha lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Burtha.
Burtha misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Burtha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Burtha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Basham paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Basham appears to be looking for a big counter.
Basham misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Burtha both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Burtha instigates a clinch.
Burtha pushes Basham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#Shaun Basham's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Basham is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Burtha misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burtha lands a nice shot to the body.
Burtha has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
A head punch on the inside from Burtha fails to land.
Nice body punch from Burtha - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Burtha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burtha scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burtha has a couple of punches blocked by Basham.
Burtha misses with a punch on the inside.
Basham tries to break free but Burtha pushes him back against the cage.
Burtha presses Basham against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burtha tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burtha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burtha can't find room to land a body shot as Basham controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Burtha is working Basham over against the cage.#T2#
Burtha tries to throw a body punch but Basham avoids it by throwing Burtha back against the cage.
Burtha swings wildly with an uppercut but Basham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burtha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Basham blocks an uppercut.
Burtha throws a punch but it's blocked by Basham.
Burtha lands a left hand.
Burtha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burtha scores with a shoulder strike.
Burtha tries to throw a body punch but Basham avoids it by throwing Burtha back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Burtha. #CUT2#Jeez, Shaun Basham's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T3#
Burtha is working Basham over against the cage.
Burtha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Basham backwards.
Burtha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Burtha.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Big Burtha!
Big Burtha spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Home

What is MMA Tycoon?

Forgot Details

MMA Affiliate Program