Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2017

#R1#
Brewer blocks a head kick by Taylor. #CL#
Brewer darts in and clinches Taylor up against the cage.
Taylor jumps guard but Brewer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brewer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taylor throws a head kick but Brewer moves out of range.
Taylor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Ezekiel Brewer has been cut.
Brewer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Taylor darts in and clinches Brewer up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Taylor jumps guard.
Brewer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Taylor is pulling down on Brewer's head to control his posture.
Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Taylor trying to keep a closed guard but Brewer is proving a slippery customer.
Brewer postures up in Taylor's guard and throws a big left but Taylor blocks it.
Taylor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Brewer throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brewer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brewer wants to get up but he can't break Taylor's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
As Taylor looks to move away, Brewer throws a big counter combo but Taylor just gets out of the way.#CL#
Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Brewer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Taylor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taylor jumps guard but Brewer stands there with Taylor around his waist. Taylor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AK Taylor.#BC2#
Taylor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Taylor managing to block the knees to the body from Brewer. #TD2#
Taylor pulls guard.
Brewer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brewer won't allow Taylor to sweep him here.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Taylor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brewer distracts Taylor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brewer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brewer.
Taylor looking to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Taylor wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor looks winded!#T4#
Brewer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brewer working some strikes from top position.
Brewer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Taylor is trying to control the position but Brewer postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor looking for a sweep. Not yet Taylor, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brewer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taylor looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Taylor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brewer pinned against the cage. Brewer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ezekiel Brewer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Brewer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brewer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taylor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taylor connects with a jab.#CL#
Taylor gets tackled into the cage by Brewer. Brewer maintains the clinch.
Brewer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Brewer trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer stuffs the takedown attempt from Taylor. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet.
Brewer is looking for a counter combo.
AK Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brewer doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
Taylor shoots in but Brewer avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Taylor fails with the takedown
and Brewer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AK Taylor.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Brewer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brewer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taylor.
A head kick misses from Taylor.
A head kick misses from Taylor.
Brewer shoots and misses
and Taylor counters with an outside leg kick.
Ezekiel Brewer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brewer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brewer defends it nicely.#T2##CL#
Brewer gets a clinch.
Taylor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brewer walks away with a smile on his face. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Taylor wants to clinch.
Brewer fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brewer moves away.
No luck for Taylor with that takedown attempt.
Brewer throws a big counter combination but Taylor scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
AK Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brewer tries to close the distance and clinch but Taylor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Taylor swats away the attempt to clinch by Brewer.
Taylor feints the counter takedown.
Brewer tries to clinch but Taylor is having none of it.
Brewer shoots for a takedown but Taylor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Taylor with the counter takedown but Brewer avoids it easily.#CL2#
Taylor drives through and clinches with Brewer against the cage. #BC2#
Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Taylor wants to clinch.
Brewer fails with the takedown
and Taylor counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Brewer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Taylor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brewer lands with a right to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taylor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brewer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but AK Taylor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Brewer's cut.
That's time! Brewer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Brewer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Taylor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brewer's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brewer trying to keep a closed guard but Taylor is proving a slippery customer.
Brewer wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brewer is on top in guard. #REVR#
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer is looking to work some ground and pound but Taylor has wrist control.
Brewer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brewer. #T1#
Taylor 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.
Taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brewer.
Brewer throws a big right hand that misses.
Brewer throwing strikes from guard but Taylor blocks nicely.
Brewer 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.
Brewer passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#SUB#
Brewer is working for a submission of some sort.
Taylor is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Ezekiel Brewer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brewer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Taylor gets a double leg takedown into Brewer's guard.
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Taylor throws a big elbow that misses.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Brewer keeps moving.
Brewer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
Taylor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Brewer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Brewer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU2#
Taylor stands and steps away. Brewer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
No luck for Taylor with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Brewer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Brewer tries to clinch up
and Taylor counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Taylor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brewer's guard.
Taylor wanted to stand there but Brewer had control of the position.
Brewer wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AK Taylor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Prochao drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pena is looking to stand up but Prochao isn't so interested in that idea.
Prochao wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
Prochao prevents Pena from getting back to his feet.
Prochao showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Prochao looking to sit in guard and control but Pena gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB#
Pena drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pena jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prochao looking to control.
Prochao keeping full guard, as Pena tries to pass. #T1#
Pena throwing strikes from guard but Prochao blocks nicely.
Prochao trying to keep a closed guard but Pena is proving a slippery customer.
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Pena drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pena jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pena content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pena postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pena is in close to Prochao's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Prochao had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pena defends it easily.#T2#
Pena stands up over Prochao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Prochao manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pena has Prochao in his guard.#REVB#
Prochao trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pena really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pena bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Prochao's guard. #REVR#
Prochao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pena landing some decent shots from guard.
Pena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Pena trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Prochao looking to control but Pena passes into half guard.
Prochao looks winded!#SUB#
Pena wants to work for an arm triangle but Prochao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Prochao moves into full guard. #SUB#
Pena 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.
Pena landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Pena working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pena forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Pena is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Prochao has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pena 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.
Pena seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pena missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pena is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Prochao looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Pena dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Prochao drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Prochao trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prochao won't allow Pena to sweep him here.
Prochao wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
Pena wants to stand and escape but Prochao is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Prochao wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
Pena looking to hit a scissor sweep but Prochao is one step ahead there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T1#
Prochao stops Pena from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Prochao closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pena trying to control but Prochao postures up.
Prochao wants to control but Pena is keeping him busy.
Prochao is breathing heavily.
Pena is looking to improve his position.
Pena wants to get back to his feet.
Prochao is keen to just control but Pena is a slippery customer.#T2#
Pena tries to kick Prochao off but Prochao keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pena misses with some strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Prochao defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pena.#TD2#
Pena gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Prochao to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pena wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Prochao manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Pena is refusing to be controlled, as Prochao sits in half guard.
Prochao might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pena haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
Pena tries to kick Prochao off but Prochao keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Prochao seems to be working for a kimura but Pena defends the submission attempt.
Pena is looking to control Prochao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pena avoid being mounted?
Prochao is trying to control. Pena wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pena is trying to get back to full guard.
Prochao prevents Pena from standing back up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Prochao wants to control but Pena is keeping him busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Prochao is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Pena still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Pena has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Prochao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pena is putting a hurting on Prochao here, landing some big shots from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Prochao tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Pena tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pena landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bota Prochao will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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##TD#
Pena closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pena lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a leg! Prochao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Prochao manages to kick Pena off! Pena jumps back into Prochao's guard.
Pena postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena wants to pass the guard but Prochao is keeping the position.
Pena postures up and lands a big shot to Prochao's brow.
Pena throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prochao works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Pena with a nice head shot there.
Pena is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prochao can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Pena is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Prochao is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Prochao has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Prochao trying to control but Pena is working from the bottom.
Prochao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Prochao is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pena wants to sweep here but Prochao controlling him for the moment.
Pena is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Prochao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pena is keeping the position for now.
Prochao preventing the sweep.
Prochao is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pena is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Prochao closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pena quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Pena has one foot on Prochao's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
Prochao closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pena's guard.
Prochao trying to control but Pena is working from the bottom.
Pena looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prochao trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pena wants to sweep but no luck.
Prochao trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pena manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Prochao manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T4#
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pena landing with the ground and pound.
Pena lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pena cracks Prochao with a solid left hand.
Prochao wants to sweep but no luck.
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prochao working a defensive guard here.
Pena lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benedict Pena showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pena 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benedict Pena!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
Brewer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blac sizes up Brewer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Blac throws the kick towards the body but Brewer avoids it.#TD2#
Blac looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brewer!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blac taking a breather here.
You can see the frustration on Brewer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
What's Brewer going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Brewer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1#
Blac seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blac wants to pass to mount but Brewer is defending the position.
Blac scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC2#
Brewer is rocked!
Blac lands a big elbow - Brewer is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Blac!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quavo Blac!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2017

#R1#
Pope fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Bob closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Bob on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Bob.
Bob tries for a takedown but Pope manages to get underhooks.
Pope on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Bob pulls Pope into guard.
Bob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pope's guard. #REVB##T1#
Pope keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Bob connects with a couple of short punches.
Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Pope is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pope lands with a heel strike from the guard.
My spies in CT + BJJ & Wrestling & Boxing & MT SPARRING GYM inform me that Bob has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pope wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Bob postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pope is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bob, into his guard. #REVR#
Bob is looking to stand up but Pope isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Pope tries to free his leg and advance position but Bob is retaining full guard.
Bob pulls Pope in close to prevent any damage.
Pope slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bob manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pope manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3##SU2#
Pope is working an open guard so Bob takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Good work by Pope as he checks the leg kick.
Bob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Pope counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Bob moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Bob jumps guard and drags Pope to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pope seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
Bob is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bob 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.
Pope pushes Bob off looking to stand but Bob dives back in and keeps control.
Bob landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pope is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bob scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bob 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. #ROC2#
Pope is rocked!
Bob content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blazing Bob 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#
Bob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Pope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bob throws a sloppy head kick and Pope moves out of range easily.
Pope seems to have got his legs back now.
Bob throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Pope tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bob throws a combination that misses
and Pope counters with a stiff right hand.
Pope uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Pope tries to counter by clinching up but Bob breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Bob clinches up with Pope and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Bob ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bob no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pope trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bob's guard.#T1#
Pope lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bob pulls Pope in to control the position.
Pope stays in close to Bob's body and controls the position.
Pope has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pope wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bob looking for a sweep. Not yet Bob, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Pope clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Bob ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bob no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bob looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pope is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pope wants to stand and escape but instead Bob has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Pope manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bob manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Pope sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bob looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bob wants to control the position but Pope says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T4#
Pope prevents Bob from improving his position.
Pope is taking a breather. Bob says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bob moves into full guard.
Bob looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pope wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Blazing Bob will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Pope shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bob's guard.
Bob is pulling down on Pope's head to control his posture.
Pope trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom.
Bob wants to get back to his feet but Pope is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pope's guard. #REVB##T1#
Pope keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Pope looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bob stands and throws Pope's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pope trying to remain calm as Bob controls from the top position.
Pope tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Bob connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blazing Bob has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bob lands with some strikes.
Bob postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Pope in real trouble here! The ref calls for Pope to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blazing Bob!
Blazing Bob thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2017

#R1#
Zilkaenro throws a sloppy head kick and Pope moves out of range easily.
Zilkaenro scores with a sloppy right hand. Pope should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Pope has been cut.
Zilkaenro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pope avoids it really well and circles away.
Pope was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zilkaenro shoots in for a double leg but Pope sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zilkaenro shoots for a takedown but Pope saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ricky Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicious Zilkaenro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope avoids the body shot from Zilkaenro. #CL2#
Zilkaenro closes the distance and pushes Pope back into the cage.
Zilkaenro misses with a knee strike.
Zilkaenro misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Zilkaenro avoiding damage as Pope throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zilkaenro is trying to pull guard but Pope turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zilkaenro can't get the takedown.
Pope slows down the pace here.
Pope on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zilkaenro wants a takedown.
Pope tries to pull guard but Zilkaenro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for Zilkaenro to work.
Zilkaenro tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pope has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zilkaenro lands with a right to the head.
Pope is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zilkaenro to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Zilkaenro breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zilkaenro or perhaps it was just good defense by Pope, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Zilkaenro clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Pope tries to throw a body punch but Zilkaenro avoids it by throwing Pope back against the cage.
Zilkaenro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pope after a bit of a struggle.
Zilkaenro lands a shot to the body.
Zilkaenro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zilkaenro avoiding damage.
Pope being controlled against the cage.
Pope is struggling to control the position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Zilkaenro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zilkaenro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pope trying to control but Zilkaenro is working from the bottom.
Zilkaenro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zilkaenro is pulling down on Pope's head. It's preventing any offense from Pope, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zilkaenro wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vicious Zilkaenro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Pope's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Zilkaenro clinches up against the cage.
Pope tries to pull guard but Zilkaenro holds him up against the cage and eventually Pope drops back down to his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zilkaenro.
Pope gets underhooks to prevent Zilkaenro's takedown attempt.
Zilkaenro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Zilkaenro successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Zilkaenro is working an open guard so Pope takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zilkaenro darts in looking for a takedown but Pope gets double underhooks and turns Zilkaenro into the cage.
Pope looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Vicious Zilkaenro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zilkaenro.
Ricky Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicious Zilkaenro.#T1#
Zilkaenro dives in for a single leg takedown but Pope sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pope fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zilkaenro just manages to avoid it.
Pope is looking to clinch but Zilkaenro is avoiding it. #CL2#
Pope tries to keep at a distance but Zilkaenro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zilkaenro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pope smiles and moves away.
Pope has a takedown stuffed.
Vicious Zilkaenro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Zilkaenro clinches.
Zilkaenro is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Zilkaenro stalling.
Zilkaenro has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pope avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pope misses with a punch to the body.
Zilkaenro managing to block the knees to the body from Pope.
Pope tries to work over Zilkaenro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pope is pressed up against the cage. Zilkaenro has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pope down to the mat. Pope avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zilkaenro keeps the fight on the outside.
Zilkaenro is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zilkaenro. #T3##CL2#
Zilkaenro clinches up against the cage.
Vicious Zilkaenro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zilkaenro is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zilkaenro is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Zilkaenro jumps into guard, dragging Pope to the mat.
Zilkaenro being controlled here, momentarily.
Pope has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zilkaenro is proving hard to escape from.
Pope working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pope trying to control but Zilkaenro is working from the bottom. #T4##SU#
Pope stands up and waves to Zilkaenro to follow him.
Zilkaenro throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Pope counter with a right hand.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Zilkaenro circles away.
Zilkaenro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pope swivels and escapes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pope fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vicious Zilkaenro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricky Pope'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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Zilkaenro closes the distance and clinches.
Zilkaenro wants to take the fight to the mat but Pope manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Zilkaenro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Zilkaenro rushes Pope and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zilkaenro lands a knee to the body.
Pope tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zilkaenro tries to pull guard but Pope forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Zilkaenro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Zilkaenro misses with a takedown attempt
and Pope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ricky Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vicious Zilkaenro.
Zilkaenro throws a lazy head kick
and Pope counters with a straight right hand.
Zilkaenro throws a leg kick but Pope moved away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zilkaenro.
Zilkaenro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Zilkaenro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pope to the ground. Zilkaenro is now in Pope's guard.
Pope wants to sweep here but Zilkaenro controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Zilkaenro tries to free his leg and advance position but Pope is retaining full guard.
Pope is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zilkaenro is controlling him.
Pope working a defensive guard but Zilkaenro manages to pass into side control anyway. #SU2#
Zilkaenro stands up and beckons Pope to his feet.
Pope fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Pope keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Zilkaenro moves into the clinch.
Zilkaenro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pope to keep the fight standing.
Zilkaenro wants to take the fight to the mat but Pope manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zilkaenro can't get the takedown.
Pope has Zilkaenro pressed against the cage, preventing Zilkaenro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Zilkaenro breaks the clinch. #T4#
Zilkaenro fails with the takedown
and Pope counters with a straight right hand.
Zilkaenro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pope.
Ricky Pope is winning the standup battle so far.
Pope changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zilkaenro tries to avoid it but Pope manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zilkaenro to the ground. Zilkaenro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pope looks for a takedown but Zilkaenro sprawls well.
Zilkaenro is looking for the big counter here.
Nice sprawl there from Pope as Zilkaenro shoots in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Zilkaenro instigates a clinch.
Ricky Pope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vicious Zilkaenro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Zilkaenro pulls guard effortlessly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vicious Zilkaenro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zilkaenro 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vicious Zilkaenro!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brewer enables Rogan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brewer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Rogan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rogan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Rogan drops back looking for a leg! Brewer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brewer manages to kick Rogan off! Rogan jumps back into Brewer's guard. #SUB2#
Rogan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brewer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brewer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brewer! #REVR#
Brewer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogan on the ground.
Rogan parries the strikes from Brewer easily there. Brewer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rogan to escape. #SUB#
Brewer swings around for an armbar but Rogan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brewer's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Rogan 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogan stopping the sweep attempt from Brewer.#SUB2#
Rogan 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. #SUB2#
Rogan drops back looking for a leg! Brewer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brewer manages to kick Rogan off! Rogan jumps back into Brewer's guard. #T1##SUB2#
Rogan has gone for a leg lock! Brewer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rogan's guard.#REVR#
Brewer landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Brewer throws a sloppy strike and Rogan has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Brewer is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Rogan!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2017

#R1#
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pena walks straight into a right hand from Dekkers - that's dropped him! Dekkers jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Pena from any more punishment! Pena complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ramon Dekkers!
Ramon Dekkers bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Mackre shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pope manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mackre lands a couple of digs.
Mackre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mackre wants to control from the top but Pope keeps moving.
Pope wants to stand up but Mackre is controlling him.
Mackre controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope wants to stand and escape but Mackre is having none of it.
Pope throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Mackre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pope is on top in guard. #REVR#
Mackre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Pope avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mackre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mackre is trying to keep Pope in close. #SUB2#
Mackre looking for a guillotine here but Pope defends easily.
Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mackre wants to stand and escape but Pope is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Con Mackre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A jab from Mackre does it's job there.#CL2#
Mackre rushes Pope and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pope just leaning against Mackre, taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mackre takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pope is trying to maintain a safe position but Mackre gets an underhook and turns Pope into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Mackre breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Mackre lands a big head kick that sends Pope to the canvas! Mackre follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Con Mackre!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Zaitsev swinging wildly here.
Zaitsev misses with a head kick.
Zaitsev swinging wildly here.
Short steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaitsev.
Zaitsev throws a sloppy head kick and Short moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Short tries to keep at a distance but Zaitsev has taken the fight into the clinch.
Short has Zaitsev pressed against the cage, preventing Zaitsev from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Short breaks the clinch.
Zaitsev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Short wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Zaitsev rushes Short and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Zaitsev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zaitsev looks to land a combination but Short avoids it well.
Short tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zaitsev manages to circle out of the way.
Short throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev throws a series of punches but Short moves out of range.
No joy there for Zaitsev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zaitsev throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Short counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zaitsev is wriggling around but Short manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVB#
Zaitsev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Short manages to mount him!
Short will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Short looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Short connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T2#
Zaitsev tries to hold on but Short postures up.
Short landing strikes from the mount.#SUB#
Short looking to isolate an arm here. Zaitsev doesn't see it coming and as Short extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Short!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Florencio Short!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Magsayo clinches up with Short and pushes him back against the cage.
Magsayo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Short gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Magsayo drags the fight down to the ground.
Magsayo has Short pulled in close to control his posture.
Magsayo trying to keep a closed guard but Short is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Magsayo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Short stacks Magsayo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Short!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Short with the ground and pound but Magsayo regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Magsayo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #T1#
Magsayo is trying to get back to full guard.
Magsayo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Short.
Short throwing strikes but missing.
Short postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Short won't allow Magsayo to sweep him here.
Short scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Magsayo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Short is aware though and is defending well.
Short postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Magsayo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Short defends it easily.
Magsayo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Magsayo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magsayo wants to sweep but no luck.
Magsayo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Short loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Magsayo clinches.
Magsayo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Short walks away with a smile on his face. Magsayo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Short really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Short gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Short kicks Magsayo off and gets to his feet.
Magsayo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Short shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Magsayo but Magsayo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Magsayo misses with the combination. #CL#
Short clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magsayo wants a takedown but no success here.
Florencio Short has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Magsayo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Magsayo as Short tries to tie him up.
Short throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magsayos head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Florencio Short will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Magsayo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Short misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magsayo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Short throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
Magsayo manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Magsayo clinches.
Short tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Magsayo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Magsayo tries to clinch up.
Magsayo shoots in for a takedown but Short shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Short throws a push kick but Magsayo slaps the foot to one side.
And Magsayo tries to counter it with a takedown but Short pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Magsayo dives in and grabs Short's left leg, looking for a takedown. Short pushes down on Magsayo's head and hops out.
Magsayo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShort.#CL#
Short moves into the clinch.
Short keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Magsayo's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Magsayo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Magsayo.
As Magsayo backs away, Short returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Florencio Short has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Magsayo.#CL2#
Magsayo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Short, pushing him back against the cage.
Magsayo dodges an elbow strike from Short.
Magsayo jumps guard but Short turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Magsayo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Magsayo holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T3#
Magsayo tries to pull guard but Short won't allow it. #BC2#
Magsayo manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Magsayo or perhaps it was just good defense by Short, which made it look bad.
Short tries to counter by clinching up but Magsayo breaks away and moves out of range.
Magsayo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Short as he jumps to the side. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magsayo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Short but Short pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Short appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marco Magsayo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magsayo is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Magsayo has Short up against the cage in a clinch.
Magsayo has Short pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Magsayo drags the fight down to the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Short gets to his feet. Magsayo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Marco Magsayo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Magsayo looking to score a takedown here. Short is defending well but Magsayo drives through and ends up in Short's guard.
Short 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.#ES#
Short manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Short misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Magsayo counters with a single leg into guard. Short didn't expect that. #ES#
Short has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Magsayo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magsayo with a knee to the head.
Short tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Magsayo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Magsayo goes for a takedown attempt but Short pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Short tries to clinch there but Magsayo circles away. #T1##CL2#
Magsayo closes the distance and clinches.
Magsayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Magsayo is trying to pull guard but Short turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Florencio Short has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Magsayo.#TD2#
Magsayo jumps guard and drags Short to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Magsayo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magsayo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Short with a nice head shot there.
Magsayo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Short will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Short gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Magsayo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Magsayo swinging wildly here.
Short feinted with a counter takedown.
Magsayo has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Magsayo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Short.
Magsayo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Magsayo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Short is defending well.#TD2#
Magsayo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Short uses from the top position.
Magsayo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Short throwing strikes but missing.
Short with a flurry of punches that miss.
Magsayo striking off his back but it's not causing Short any problems.
Magsayo is trying to keep Short in close.
Florencio Short overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magsayo wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Short cracks Magsayo with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magsayo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Florencio Short.
I think Short 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Florencio Short!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2017

#R1#
Hassan misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hassan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hassan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pope cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hassan tries to score with a low kick but Pope moves his leg out of the way.
Hassan misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hassan . Those never looked like landing.
Hassan throws a combination that misses
letting Pope counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
enabling Pope to counter with a crisp jab.
Hassan misses with a double jab
and Pope counters with a head kick. #T1#
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Pope counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hassan thinking.
Hassan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hassan looks winded!
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Pope ducks down to avoid it.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hassan throws a counter combo.
Hassan misses with a lunging right hand
and Pope connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Hassan .
Pope swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pope.
Pope is looking to clinch but Hassan is avoiding it.
Hassan throws a right and a left that Pope avoids nicely.
Pope throws a quick counter head kick but Hassan was just out of range.
Hassan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pope.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan ! But no joy.#T2#
Pope tries to land a leg kick but Hassan saw it coming and moves away.
Hassan thows a leg kick but Pope checks it
and Pope counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pope takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pope fails with a takedown attempt.
Hassan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pope is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2#
Hassan darts in and clinches Pope up against the cage.
Hassan wants to break free but Pope has control.
Hassan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Hassan 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Pope is looking to clinch.
Hassan misses with a double jab
and Pope counters with a stiff right hand.
Pope shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Pope. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hassan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pope fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Pope clinches with his opponent.
Hassan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Pope tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Pope breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Hassan drives through and clinches with Pope against the cage.
Pope lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Hassan 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hassan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hassan is trying to push Pope away but Pope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hassan breaks from the clinch.
Pope fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hayder Hassan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Pope's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pope displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Pope was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hassan tries to work over Pope's front leg with a kick but Pope checks it.
Pope tries to counter by clinching up but Hassan breaks away and moves out of range.
Hassan misses with a double jab
and Pope counters with a straight right hand.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pope has time to react.
Hassan connects with a jab.
Hassan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hayder Hassan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Hassan clinches up with Pope and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope is trying to drag Hassan to the mat but Hassan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pope trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Hassan . #BC2#
Hassan 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hassan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pope is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Pope was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Pope counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pope shoots in for a takedown but Hassan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Hassan rushes Pope and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Hassan .
Hayder Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Hassan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hassan is breathing heavily.
Hassan throws a combination that misses
and Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hassan misses with the combination.
The crowd cheers as Pope lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hassan doesn't seem phased though.
Pope has his takedown stuffed
and Hassan counters with a series of strikes. Pope will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Pope. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##CL#
Pope takes the fight into the clinch.
Hassan is looking to break free of the clinch but Pope has double underhooks.
Pope managing to block the knees to the body from Hassan .
Pope jumps guard but Hassan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hassan is trying to force a seperation but Pope has the dominant position.#BC2#
Hassan 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hassan forces Pope back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Hassan breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Pope avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Pope on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hassan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pope circles away quickly and effectively.
Hassan throws a combination that misses
and Pope makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#TD#
Pope scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pope taking a breather here.
Pope wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hassan keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hayder Hassan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hassan shoots in looking for a takedown but Pope manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hassan 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hassan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hassan lands a jab-cross combination.
Hassan misses with a low kick.
Hassan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pope checks a leg kick.
Pope lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Hassan .
Hassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan throws a lazy uppercut
and Pope counters with a straight right hand.
Hassan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pope connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Pope lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan misses with a double jab
and Pope cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Pope moves into range and clinches up with Hassan .
Hassan tries to circle away but Pope has him pinned against the cage.
Pope is trying to break the clinch but Hassan is controlling him.
Hassan is trying to push Pope away but Pope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hassan tries to circle away but Pope has him pinned against the cage.
Pope drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hassan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hassan throws a poor cross that misses
and Pope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Crunch! Hassan slams his shin into Pope's torso.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Pope counters with a straight right hand.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hassan swings for the body but Pope moves out of range.
Hassan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pope makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hassan misses with a hook
and Pope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pope swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range. #TD#
Pope shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pope throwing shots but Hassan is blocking nicely. #T3#
Hassan is trying to stand up here but Pope is controlling him well.
Hassan pushes Pope off but Pope dives into side control.
Hassan is not content to let Pope control the position. #SU#
Pope decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hassan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pope connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hassan with a poor takedown
and Pope cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hassan is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Hassan as Pope shoots in.
A combination from Hassan does no damage.
Hassan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL2#
Hassan has Pope up against the cage in a clinch.
Pope has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hassan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Pope showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hassan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayder Hassan !
A victorious Hayder Hassan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Maridan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Pena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maridan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pena misses with a wild body shot.
Albert Maridan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maridan missing with a left hand there. Pena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maridan moves out of range of the body kick.
Maridan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL2#
Maridan closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Pena pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pena throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena has Maridan pressed against the cage.
Pena holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Pena breaks the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Maridan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pena scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pena is pushing Maridan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pena lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pena is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Maridan has Pena pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Maridan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pena tumbling to the mat - Maridan dives into Pena's guard.
Pena will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maridan looks winded!
Pena bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maridan's guard. #REVR#
Pena works over Maridan with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a leg! Maridan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maridan manages to kick Pena off! Pena jumps back into Maridan's guard.
Pena stands up over Maridan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Pena scoring with punches to the head and body.
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!
Pena postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Maridan is trying to control the position but Pena postures up.
Pena connects with a couple of short punches.
Pena scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pena with a nice head shot there.
Pena cracks Maridan with a solid left hand.
Pena working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Pena has gone for a leg lock! Maridan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pena's guard.#REVB#
Pena is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Maridan stops Pena from standing up.
Pena trying to control the position here.
Pena lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Pena with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pena lands a couple of digs.
We've been informed that Maridan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##SUB#
Pena 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.
Pena stands up over Maridan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a leg! Maridan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maridan manages to kick Pena off! Pena jumps back into Maridan's guard.
Pena really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pena works over Maridan with some ground and pound from guard.
Pena works over Maridan with some ground and pound from guard.
Maridan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pena keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maridan's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Pena 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#
Maridan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Pena throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maridan was covering up waiting for the punch and Pena finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pena lands a couple of elbows.
Pena is working Maridan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pena slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pena working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maridan is trying to control Pena's posture but Pena avoids it.
Maridan is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Pena is trying to get an arm triangle but Maridan is defending well. #SU#
Pena decides to stand back up. Pena steps back and let's Maridan get back to his feet.#T1#
Maridan misses with a hook. Pena ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Pena shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Pena thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pena is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Pena drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pena jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pena passes Maridan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maridan is looking to control Pena's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maridan avoid being mounted?#T2#
Pena lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Pena. #SUB#
Pena is working for a kimura but Maridan is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Pena is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Maridan defends it well.
Pena lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pena landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3##SUB#
Pena is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Maridan to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Pena is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a leg! Maridan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maridan manages to kick Pena off! Pena jumps back into Maridan's guard.
Pena lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pena lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Maridan looking for a sweep. Not yet Maridan, not yet.
Maridan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pena is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maridan can do to turn this around?#T4#
Pena lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Pena 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.
Pena postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pena prevents Maridan from getting back to his feet.
Pena is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Maridan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pena passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pena lands strikes from half guard.
Pena slips a nice elbow through Maridan's hands, connecting with Maridan's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Pena dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Maridan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pena can pounce on him. #TD#
Pena decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pena 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. #SUB#
Pena is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Pena is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maridan is just riding it out for now. Pena eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Pena is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Maridan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pena has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Pena wants to work for an arm triangle but Maridan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pena working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Pena is trying to work for a kimura but Maridan is defending well.
Maridan is looking for a sweep. Pena is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pena works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2#
Pena working the ground and pound effectively. #SUB#
Pena is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Maridan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Maridan shrugs it off.
Maridan wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB#
Pena has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Benedict Pena overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maridan trying to control the hands but Pena won't let him.
Pena connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Maridan to escape the position. #T3##SUB#
Maridan is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pena gets his way! #SUB#
Pena has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Maridan is in real trouble here. Pena gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Maridan is tapping out! Pena wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Benedict Pena!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2017

#R1#
Jab, jab by Bara - just one landing.
Short keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bara.
Short wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Donk. Bara catches Short right on the button with a cross.
Bara doesn't manage to clinch there - Short circles away.
Short appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Short uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bara.
Short changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Short gets a clinch.
Short prevents Bara from breaking the clinch.
Short has Bara pressed against the cage, preventing Bara from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A hook to the body from Short.
Bara throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Short blocking some punches.
A short left from Bara.
Short leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Bara. #ROC2#
Short is rocked!#T1#
Bara is trying to break the clinch but Short is controlling him.
Oh Short is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Short backwards.
Bara lands with a short shot to the head.
Short has Bara pressed against the cage, preventing Bara from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Short breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bara throws an overhand right that drops Short like a sack of potatoes! Bara dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murasaki Bara!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2017

#R1#
Pope shoots in and drives through. Glory sprawls well.
Glory uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Pope gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pope has Glory pressed against the cage, preventing Glory from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glory looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Glory blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glory's efforts to push away.#T1##TD#
Pope jumps guard and drags Glory to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Glory controlling from the top position.
Glory must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glory is continuing to stall.
Pope keeping moving, preventing Glory from controlling successfully.
Glory trying to move into half guard but instead Pope has managed to sweep!#REVR##T2#
Glory thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Glory working a defensive guard but Pope passes into half guard.
Glory controlling the position for now.
Pope moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Glory.
Glory is trying to improve his position.
A control attempt from Glory but he's now mounted!#T3#
Glory tries to lock up and control but Pope gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Glory might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pope haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pope controlling from the full mount.
Pope manages to capitalize on a mistake by Glory to take his back!
Glory just trying to survive but Pope is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Glory is trying to defend against the choke here but Pope has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Pope Tightens the hold and Glory taps out furiously! Pope displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Pope!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pena.
Pena fails with a takedown attempt.
Speilding cracks the inside of Pena's front leg. #TD2#
Pena gets caught flat footed, as Speilding shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pena keeping moving, preventing Speilding from controlling successfully.
Speilding with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU2#
Speilding stands and steps away. Pena gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Speilding shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pena napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pena really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pena gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Speilding is looking to take a break and control but Pena is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Pena tries to kick Speilding off but Speilding keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Speilding missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Speilding trying to mount his opponent but Pena defends it.
Speilding prevents Pena from standing back up.
Speilding throwing shots but Pena is blocking nicely.
Pena wants to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Speilding stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Speilding shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Speilding showed some decent athleticism there. #T2#
Speilding trying to control the action but Pena is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Speilding stands up out of the half guard.
Speilding misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Speilding moves out of range as Pena throws a body kick. #TD2#
Speilding closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pena is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SU2#
Speilding has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pena blocks a head kick by Speilding. #T3#
A combination from Speilding does no damage. #TD2#
Pena gets caught flat footed, as Speilding shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Speilding looks winded!#ES#
Pena is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Pena is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Speilding is defending well for now.
Speilding looking to throw knees to the head but Pena is blocking nicely. #TD2#
Speilding decides to pull guard.
Pena content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Pena drops back, looking for a kneebar! Speilding looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Speilding looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Speilding! #REVB#
Pena sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Pena works his way to full guard. Good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Speilding decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Speilding forces Pena back against the cage and clinches.
Speilding gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benedict Pena. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Speilding's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Speilding misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Speilding shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pena's guard.
Speilding trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Speilding works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Speilding dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pena tries to land a front kick but Speilding steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pena dives in and grabs Speilding's left leg, looking for a takedown. Speilding pushes down on Pena's head and hops out.
Pena blocks a head kick by Speilding.
Pena shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Speilding as he jumps to the side. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Speilding enables Pena to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Speilding manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Speilding wants to sweep here but Pena controlling him for the moment.
Pena postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Speilding is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pena is aware though and is defending well.
Pena tries to free his leg and advance position but Speilding is retaining full guard.
Speilding 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.
Speilding has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Pena trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Speilding wants to sweep here but Pena controlling him for the moment.
Pena is looking to work some ground and pound but Speilding has wrist control.
Pena won't allow Speilding to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Pena drops back, looking for a kneebar! Speilding looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Speilding looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Speilding! #REVB#
Pena wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pena tries to improve position but can't. #T2##SUB2#
Speilding working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pena is trying to improve his position.
Pena is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Speilding asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SU2#
Speilding decides to stand back up. Speilding steps back and let's Pena get back to his feet.#CL2#
Speilding forces Pena back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Pena is trying to break the clinch but Speilding has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Speilding manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Speilding gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Speilding trying to stall but Pena improves his position.
Speilding avoiding damage. #BC2#
Speilding escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Speilding gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Speilding breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Speilding has closed the distance and engaged Pena in a clinch. #TD2#
Speilding gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Speilding is breathing heavily.#ES#
Pena kicks Speilding off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speilding will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Speilding throws a head kick that misses.
Pena changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Speilding pushes Pena up against the cage in a clinch.
Speilding on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Pena gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Speilding has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Pena is on him like a limpet, forcing Speilding back against the cage.#BC#
Pena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pena throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Speilding unleashes a big counter combination but Pena bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Speilding rushes Pena and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Pena escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Pena gets caught napping as Speilding dives in and scores a takedown. Pena manages to retain guard.#ES#
Pena manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Speilding's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Speilding clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Speilding showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Speilding stuffs the takedown attempt from Pena. Pena gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Speilding darts in and clinches Pena up against the cage.#BC2#
Speilding breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Speilding moves into the clinch successfully.
Pena has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Speilding decides to pull guard.
Pena throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena preventing the sweep.
Pena postures up in Speilding's guard and throws a big left but Speilding blocks it.
Pena scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Pena drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Speilding manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pena has Speilding in his guard.#REVB##T1#
Pena tries to strike from the bottom.
Speilding works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pena tries to get to full guard but Speilding has control of the leg. #SU2#
Speilding decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL2#
Pena gets tackled into the cage by Speilding. Speilding maintains the clinch.
Pena tries to stall but Speilding uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pena is trying to break the clinch but Speilding is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pena tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Speilding has picked Pena up - he's going for a ride! Speilding dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Speilding is looking for a kimura but Pena is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Speilding to get the leverage.
Pena tries to kick Speilding off but Speilding keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Speilding is looking to take a break and control but Pena is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pena throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Speilding throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pena moves into full guard.
Speilding trying to control the position from guard on top but Pena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Speilding slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Speilding missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pena is pressing down on Speilding's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU2#
Speilding gets to his feet. Pena looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Speilding moves into the clinch.
Pena is trying to pull guard but Speilding turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benedict Pena. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Speilding utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dan Speilding seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Speilding breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Speilding moves into the clinch successfully. #T4##BC2#
Speilding breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Speilding fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pena to the ground. Speilding is now in Pena's guard.#ES#
Pena is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Speilding presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Speilding.
Pena tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Speilding's elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Speilding. #BC2#
Speilding escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Speilding fails to land with a series of punches.
Speilding moves out of range of the body kick from Pena.
Speilding throws a sloppy head kick and Pena moves out of range easily.
Speilding defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pena.
Benedict Pena has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dan Speilding is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pena motions for Speilding to come forward. Pena throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Speilding!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2017

#R1#
Short takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Short misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto scores with a leg kick.
Yamamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Short. #CL2#
Yamamoto has closed the distance and engaged Short in a clinch.
Short keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamamoto's efforts to push away.
Yamamoto is looking to break free of the clinch but Short has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yamamoto - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Yamamoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1##CL2#
Yamamoto moves into range and clinches up with Short.
Yamamoto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Yamamoto wants the takedown. Short is fighting it off but Yamamoto persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Short's guard against the cage.
Yamamoto preventing the sweep.
Yamamoto is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yamamoto's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Short is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Short manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Yamamoto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamamoto wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Short manages to pass to side control.
Yamamoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Short. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yamamoto gets back to full guard.
Yamamoto throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T3#
Short being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Yamamoto working for submissions but it's allowed Short to get to half guard. #ES2#
Yamamoto makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Yamamoto misses with a few strikes there.
Short avoids a punch combination nicely.
Short lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4##TD2#
Yamamoto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Short tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yamamoto is in Short's guard.
Yamamoto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Short is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Short will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Short holds on and takes a little breather.
Short wants to sweep but no luck.
Yamamoto wants to stand and escape but instead Short has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamamoto looking for a sweep. Not yet Yamamoto, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matsui Yamamoto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Short avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamamoto takes a swing at Short's ribcage but misses.
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Short drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yamamoto sprawls and moves away.
Short looks for a takedown but Yamamoto sprawls well.
Yamamoto throws a right hand that Short ducks under and follows up with a left that Short also avoids with ease.
Yamamoto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Short tries to counter with a takedown but Yamamoto is quick to defend against it.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Yamamoto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yamamoto misses with a hook. Short ducked under it nicely.
Yamamoto misses with a double jab
and Short counters with an outside leg kick. #TD2#
Yamamoto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Yamamoto is breathing heavily.
Yamamoto prevents Short from improving his position.
Yamamoto throwing shots but Short is blocking nicely.
Short really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yamamoto is looking to take a break and control but Short is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Short gets back to full guard. #T2#
Short bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yamamoto's guard. #REVR#
Short loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yamamoto looking to control. #SU#
Short gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
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!
Yamamoto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Yamamoto blocks a head kick by Short. #CL#
Short rushes Yamamoto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Short - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yamamoto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Short's elbow.
Yamamoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamamoto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Yamamoto prevents a body shot from Short. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Short changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yamamoto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yamamoto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Short seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Matsui Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamamoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Short dodges the punch combination from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Short misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matsui Yamamoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Short tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yamamoto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yamamoto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matsui Yamamoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No joy there for Yamamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Yamamoto does no damage.
Yamamoto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Short avoids a kick to the body.
Yamamoto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Short appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yamamoto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Short counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Short keeps the fight on the outside.
As Yamamoto backs away, Short returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Short shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but Short swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Yamamoto clinches.
Yamamoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Short is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yamamoto is defending well for now.#T1#
Short letting Yamamoto take a breather here.#BC#
Short escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamamoto throws a series of punches but Short moves out of range.
Short fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yamamoto just manages to avoid it.
Yamamoto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Short avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamamoto misses with a double jab #TD#
and Short counters with a takedown into side control. #T2#
Yamamoto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Short connects with a decent elbow.
Short cracks Yamamoto with a big right hand but Yamamoto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yamamoto tries to improve position but can't.
Short tries to score with some ground and pound. Yamamoto controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Yamamoto takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamamoto wants to control but Short postures up.
Yamamoto is looking to regain half guard here but Short keeps moving and retains side control.
Short gets to mount! Yamamoto was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T3#
Yamamoto is bucking up trying to escape but Short cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB#
Short looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Short lands a big shot there that rocks Yamamoto but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Matsui Yamamoto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Short jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Yamamoto is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Yamamoto and Short has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SU#
Short decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yamamoto to his feet. #T4#
Short swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamamoto.
Short appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yamamoto wants to clinch up but Short keeps it at a distance.
Short shoots in looking for a takedown. Yamamoto tries to sprawl out of it but Short keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yamamoto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Matsui Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No joy there for Yamamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Florencio Short has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamamoto connects with a jab.

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 Florencio Short.
I think Yamamoto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matsui Yamamoto!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2017

#R1##TD#
Pena closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kelly to the mat! Kelly manages to get full guard.
Pena has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pena lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pena throws a strike but Kelly rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Pena working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kelly.
Kelly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kelly won't allow Pena to get back to his feet.
Kelly has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pena is proving hard to escape from.
Pena is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pena is looking to sweep but instead, Kelly has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Kelly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pena doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kelly. #T1##SUB2#
Kelly 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.
Pena wants to get back to his feet.
Pena trying to hold on to Kelly's head to control him but Kelly postures up. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kelly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kelly prevents Pena from improving his position.
Pena knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kelly on the ground.
Pena is working hard here to advance position.
Kelly has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Kelly jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pena manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kelly in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Kelly working away.
Pena is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Kelly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pena really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kelly misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Kelly tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kelly tries to stand but Pena is controlling his head. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pena sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Kelly is working for a submission of some sort.
Pena moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kelly is looking to stand up but Pena won't let him.
Pena is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kooper Kelly dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pena tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelly swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Kelly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pena was covering up waiting for the punch and Kelly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kelly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pena looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kooper Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kelly scoring with some ground and pound.
Kelly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly is looking to pass into half guard but Pena pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pena is in guard.#REVR#
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kelly wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kelly lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
Pena is looking to stand up but Kelly isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Kelly drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pena dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Pena won't allow Kelly to get back to his feet.
Pena postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kelly wants to sweep here but Pena controlling him for the moment.
Pena missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kelly managing to control the position. #T2#
Pena is in close to Kelly's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pena is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelly has wrist control.
Kelly has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kelly's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kelly is trying to control the position but Pena postures up.
Kelly managing to control the position.
Kelly wants to stand but Pena is controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kelly is breathing heavily.#T3#
Pena lands a couple of digs.
Pena will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Pena stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Kelly has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Pena manages to get his head free but now Kelly has transitioned to an armbar! Pena grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Kelly! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kooper Kelly!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2017

#R1#
Cena shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Short defends it nicely.
Cena wants to clinch but Short slips to the side#TD#
and Short counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Cena kicks off Short and gets to his feet.
Cena shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Short but Short pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Short attempts a counter takedown but Cena avoids it well and moves away.
Cena gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Short counters by clinching up.
Florencio Short has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Cena.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cena.#BC2#
Cena breaks the clinch. #T1#
Cena is looking to clinch but Short is avoiding it. #CL2#
Cena gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Short tries a body shot but Cena blocks it.
Cena jumps guard but Short stands there with Cena around his waist. Cena gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cena tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Short stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cena tries a body shot but Short blocks it.
Cena drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2##TD#
Short drags the fight down to the ground.
Short looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Short is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Cena looking to sit in guard and control but Short gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Short decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cena, up you get!
Cena throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Short.
Cena misses with a few strikes there.
John Cena seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Short tries to sprawl but Cena drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Short kicks Cena off and gets back to his feet.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Short attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Short fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cena, pushing him back against the cage.
Cena fails to pull guard.
Short's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Cena pulls guard effortlessly.
Short will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cena looks winded!#SUB2#
Cena has his foot on Short's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Short works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Short gets to his feet. Cena looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Florencio Short dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Cena wants to clinch#TD#
and Short counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Short.
Cena is looking to stand back up but Short counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cena. #REVB##SUB2#
Cena actively working from the bottom here.
Cena wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Short winds up and cracks Cena with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Short is trying to work for a kimura but Cena is defending well.
Cena keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Cena tries to get to full guard but Short has control of the leg.
Cena is breathing heavily.
Short seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Florencio Short overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Short lands strikes from half guard.
Short is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Short lands a nice short elbow.
Cena on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Short prevents Cena from improving his position.#T2#
Cena wants to get back to full guard but Short has passed into side control.
Short working the ground and pound.
Short working the head and body with strikes.
Short working the ground and pound.
Short really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cena is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Short is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Short punishing his opponent with strikes.
Short is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cena can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cena wants to hold on but Short pushes him away.#T3#
Cena keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Short is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Short extends the arm and Cena is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Florencio Short!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2017

#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brewer enables Krocidal to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brewer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Krocidal looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Brewer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krocidal is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brewer is trying to keep Krocidal in close.
Brewer looking to control but Krocidal passes into half guard.
Brewer is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Krocidal is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Brewer to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Krocidal preventing the sweep.
Brewer pulls Krocidal in close to his closed guard and prevents Krocidal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Krocidal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brewer working a defensive guard here.
Brewer wants to sweep here but Krocidal controlling him for the moment.
Krocidal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brewer is working hard here to advance position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Krocidal wanted to stand there but Brewer had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Krocidal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krocidal shoots in and drives through. Brewer sprawls well.
Krocidal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brewer tries to clinch up.
Brewer darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Krocidal counters with a takedown into side control.
Krocidal is looking to take a break and control but Brewer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Brewer wants to control but Krocidal postures up.
Krocidal works to advance to full mount. Brewer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Brewer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Krocidal avoids the attempt from Brewer to control.
Krocidal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brewer is looking to escape. #T4#
Krocidal prevents Brewer from getting the reversal.
Krocidal putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Brewer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brewer wants to hold on but Krocidal pushes him away.
Brewer is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krocidal with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Krocidal dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Krocidal throws a head kick that misses.
Brewer throws a big counter combination but Krocidal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brewer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krocidal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brewer somewhat.
Brewer stuffs the takedown attempt from Krocidal . Krocidal gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Brewer clinches up with Krocidal and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krocidal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brewer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Krocidal is breathing heavily.
Brewer is looking to break free of the clinch but Krocidal has double underhooks. #T1#
Krocidal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brewer's efforts to push away.
Brewer is leaning against Krocidal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Krocidal managing to block the knees to the body from Brewer.
A frustrated look appears on Brewer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brewer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brewer prevents Krocidal from breaking the clinch.
Brewer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Krocidal has him pressed against the cage.
Krocidal blocks an elbow strike from Brewer.
Krocidal tries to break free but Brewer pushes him back against the cage.
Brewer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Krocidal prevents a body shot from Brewer. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krocidal shoots in for a takedown but Brewer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brewer throws a big counter combination but Krocidal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Krocidal .
Brewer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brewer closes the distance and clinches up with Krocidal , looking for a takedown. Brewer pushes Krocidal against the cage but Krocidal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Brewer rushes Krocidal and presses him up against the cage.
Krocidal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brewer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Krocidal takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brewer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krocidal avoids it.
Krocidal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brewer is looking to break free of the clinch but Krocidal has double underhooks. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brewer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krocidal 's brow.
Brewer can't break the clinch.
Brewer tries to work over Krocidal 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brewer throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brewer moves in looking to clinch but Krocidal pushes him off.
Brewer shoots in for a takedown but Krocidal shows good takedown defense.
Krocidal tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brewer counters with a one-two to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krocidal is defended easily by Brewer.
It looked like Brewer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4##CL#
Brewer moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees to the body from Brewer.
Brewer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brewer tries to break the clinch but Krocidal is controlling the position.
Brewer wants to break free but Krocidal has control.
Brewer struggles to land a body shot inside as Krocidal controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Brewer dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Brewer rushes Krocidal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brewer tries to break free but Krocidal pushes him back against the cage.
Brewer is trying to force a seperation but Krocidal has the dominant position.
Brewer is trying to force a seperation but Krocidal has the dominant position.#TD2#
Krocidal turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Brewer is looking to reverse the position.
Brewer is trying to control Krocidal 's posture but Krocidal avoids it.
Brewer is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krocidal misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Krocidal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brewer can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Brewer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brewer is trying to get back to full guard.
Krocidal is thwarting Brewer's attempts to control the position.
Brewer tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Krocidal has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Brewer is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T2#
Krocidal in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brewer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brewer tries to hold on but Krocidal pushes him away.
Jimmy Krocidal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brewer is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Krocidal is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brewer is surviving well by controlling Krocidal 's body position as best he can.
Krocidal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brewer is looking to escape. #T3#
Krocidal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brewer hang on?
Brewer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brewer manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Krocidal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brewer defending well though.
Brewer is holding on to half guard well.
Brewer tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Krocidal has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T4#
Krocidal in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Krocidal has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brewer's face.
Brewer is working to get back to half guard.
Krocidal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brewer hang on?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krocidal raining down shots from the mount!
Krocidal lands a big elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Krocidal !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2017

#R1##TD#
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Pena shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pena will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pena makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pena distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackson wants to stand but Pena is controlling the position.
Pena loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pena is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pena's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pena postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Pena with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pena throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pena accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Pena cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
Pena passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Pena goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jackson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pena's guard! Nice work there by Jackson!
Jackson wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Pena has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jackson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Pena lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Pena avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body. #T2#
Jackson trying to stall but Pena improves his position.
Pena is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson keeps control of Pena as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pena managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson. #BC#
Pena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Pena won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pena wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it. #BC#
Pena manages to break the clinch.
Pena avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Pena has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Jackson clinches with his opponent. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pena blocks it with crossed arms.
Pena has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pena has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jackson wants to stall.
Pena is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson prevents Pena from breaking the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pena is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benedict Pena. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pena has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Pena is stalling here.
Jackson keeps control of Pena as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Pena jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat. #ES#
Pena manages to escape and get back to his feet. #CL2#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Pena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benedict Pena 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#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pena avoids it.
Jackson tries to circle away but Pena has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Jackson gets control of Pena's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jackson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pena lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pena postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Benedict Pena overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Pena thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pena won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Pena slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#
Jackson is rocked!
Pena distracts Jackson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Pena finish him?
Pena postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jackson covers up, he's hurt! Pena keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Pena and the ref steps in to end the fight! Pena can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Pena!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2017

#R1#
Dillick misses with a takedown #TD#
and Brewer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brewer.
Dillick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brewer is controlling him.
Brewer won't allow Dillick to sweep him here.
Brewer is working Dillick over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brewer postures up.
Brewer distracts Dillick with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer prevents Dillick from getting back to his feet.
Dillick lands a couple of decent looking body shots there. #SU#
Brewer stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Brewer has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Dillick manages to break the clinch.
Brewer shoots in but Dillick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dillick wants to counter the offense by Brewer and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Brewer moves into the clinch.
Dillick lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ezekiel Brewer has been cut.
Brewer gets through Dillick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brewer can't find room to land a body shot as Dillick controls the action. #BC#
Brewer manages to break the clinch.
Dillick shoots in for a double leg but Brewer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brewer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dillick looks for a takedown but Brewer sprawls well.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrock Dillick.
Dillick throws a sloppy head kick and Brewer moves out of range easily.
Brewer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brewer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##CL2#
Dillick gets a clinch.
Dillick misses with a knee strike.
Dillick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brewer backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brewer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Brewer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
Brewer gets underhooks to prevent Dillick's takedown attempt.
Dillick lands a right hand.
Dillick tries to score a body lock takedown but Brewer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Brewer manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Brewer clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brewer moves out of range of the body kick.#T3##CL#
Brewer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dillick has Brewer pushed against the cage.#BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Brewer forces Dillick back against the cage and clinches.
Dillick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dillick manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dillick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brewer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Dillick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Dillick gets tackled into the cage by Brewer. Brewer maintains the clinch. #T4##BC#
Brewer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Dillick tries to keep at a distance but Brewer has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Dillick drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brewer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brewer struggling a bit here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brewer sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Brewer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Brewer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dillick slaps away a takedown attempt from Brewer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And Dillick tries to counter it with a takedown but Brewer pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Dillick shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brewer napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Dillick swings around for an armbar but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dillick's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brewer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dillick works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES2#
Dillick has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Brewer is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dillick fails to land the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillick dives in and grabs Brewer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brewer pushes down on Dillick's head and hops out.#CL#
Brewer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Dillick jumps guard but Brewer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrock Dillick.
Dillick stalling in the clinch.
Dillick trying to stall but Brewer improves his position.
Dillick is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Dillick has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brewer uses from the top position.
Brewer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dillick striking from the bottom here.
Tyrock Dillick has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Dillick has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Brewer is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Dillick wants to stall.
Dillick jumps guard but Brewer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Dillick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brewer moves into range and clinches up with Dillick.#T2##BC2#
Dillick manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Brewer clinches. #BC2#
Dillick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dillick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Dillick pushes Brewer up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brewer working aggressively here. #BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dillick closes the distance but Brewer moves to the side
and Brewer counters with a head kick. #TD2#
Dillick closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Brewer's guard.
Brewer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dillick's guard. #REVR#
Brewer throws an elbow that misses. Dillick uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brewer's guard. Nice move by Dillick!#REVB##T3#
Brewer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dillick looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Brewer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dillick defends well.#SUB2#
Dillick drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dillick jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dillick preventing the sweep. #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.
Brewer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dillick puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dillick slips a nice elbow through Brewer's hands, connecting with Brewer's forehead.
Dillick is controlling the pace.
Dillick wants to stand up but Brewer has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Brewer tries to roll over but Dillick keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrock Dillick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ezekiel Brewer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Brewer instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brewer manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Brewer drives through and clinches with Dillick against the cage.
Brewer stops a takedown attempt from Dillick.
Brewer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brewer looking to stall. #BC2#
Dillick breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brewer circles away.
Ezekiel Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrock Dillick.#CL2#
Dillick moves into the clinch.
Brewer slows down the pace here. #T1##BC#
Brewer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dillick has managed to clinch.
Brewer tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dillick thuds a left hand into Brewer's body.
Brewer stuffs the takedown attempt from Dillick. Dillick gets slowly back to his feet.
Brewer appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Dillick moves into the clinch.
Dillick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brewer backwards. #T2#
Dillick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brewer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dillick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Brewer manages to break the clinch.
Brewer shoots in looking for a takedown. Dillick tries to sprawl out of it but Brewer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dillick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ezekiel Brewer is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Dillick forces Brewer back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Dillick pulls guard effortlessly.
Dillick looking to control. #T3##SUB2#
Dillick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dillick is trying to control the position but Brewer postures up.
Brewer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brewer chips away with some ground and pound.
Brewer postures up in Dillick's guard and throws a big left but Dillick blocks it. #SU#
Brewer stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dillick tries to clinch up but Brewer circles away and keeps his distance.
Dillick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dillick shoots in but Brewer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brewer is looking for a counter combo.#T4##CL#
Brewer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Dillick gets tackled into the cage by Brewer. Brewer maintains the clinch. #BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch.
Dillick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Dillick moves into range and clinches up with Brewer.
Dillick lands a knee to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Brewer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Brewer closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

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 Ezekiel Brewer.
I think Brewer 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezekiel Brewer!

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