Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: UFC-Fright Night 1
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Cortez avoids it.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Cortez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cortez lands a nice shot to the body.
Cortez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brown looks to clinch
and Cortez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cortez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cortez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice combination there by Brown.
Brown staying out of range there.
Cortez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brown looks winded!
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!
Cortez lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand. #ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Brown throws a low kick but Cortez avoids it.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Cortez finish him?
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cortez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown thows a leg kick but Cortez checks it
and Cortez rattles Brown with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Brown tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Cortez dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Brown stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rafael Cortez!
After winning the bout, Rafael Cortez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Phenoix Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'I may be down but I am not out. I wil comeback stronger and not lose that way again'.

Event: Pulse 89 - Kromog vs Syrowatka
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Truck takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Silva tries to pull guard but Truck won't allow it.
Truck gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Truck has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Silva looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Truck turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Truck manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Truck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Truck is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Truck in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Silva is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Borris Truck!
Borris Truck seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Eddy Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'What is a Loss?'.

Event: TRFC88
Date: Aug 20, 2017

#R1#
Mazzagati throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jo's waist but Jo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mazzagati off to one side.
Jo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mazzagati sprawls and moves away.
Mazzagati fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jo slips under a jab.
Mazzagati leaves Jo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Mazzagati.
Jo slips under a jab from Mazzagati.
Mazzagati throws a hook but Jo blocks it.
Jo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mazzagati throws out the jab.
Mazzagati misses with the body kick#TD#
and Jo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mazzagati won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Mazzagati bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Steve Mazzagati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jo.
Mazzagati looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jo takes one on the button.#TD#
Jo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mazzagati to the ground. Jo is now in Mazzagati's guard.
Jo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazzagati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jo postures up and lands a big shot to Mazzagati's brow.
Mazzagati really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mazzagati is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jo throwing strikes but missing.
Mazzagati avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jo stands and throws Mazzagati's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Jo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2#
Jo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Jo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jo wants to control but Mazzagati is keeping him busy.
Jo is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
You can see the frustration on Mazzagati's face as Jo controls the position.
Mazzagati avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jo.
We've been hearing good reports from Jo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Jo wants to control but Mazzagati is keeping him busy.
Jo in side control, throwing shots but Mazzagati defends.
Jo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jo working the head with strikes.
Jo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mazzagati keeps working.
Mazzagati is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mazzagati taking a bit of punishment here - Jo scoring with strikes.
Jo trying to control the action but Mazzagati is working from the bottom.
Jo 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.
Mazzagati managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jo. #T4#
Jo landing strikes.
Jo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC#
Mazzagati is rocked!
Jo cracks Mazzagati with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Jo immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Mazzagati is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Jo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sumo Jo!

Event: UFC 1-It Has Begun!
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick from Banks lands but Brown takes it in his stride.
Phenoix Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Banks, which made it look bad.
Banks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown throws a leg kick but Banks checks it.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Banks drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Banks with a poor takedown #CL#
and Brown counters by moving into the clinch.
Phenoix Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Banks.#T1#
Banks drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Banks jumps guard but Brown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Banks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Banks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Banks wants to take the fight to the mat but Brown manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brown blocks an elbow strike from Banks.
Banks tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Banks drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Brown breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Banks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Brown rushes Banks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Banks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brown walks away with a smile on his face. Banks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brown misses with the combination. #CL2#
Banks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Banks effectively controlling the action here.
Brown is trying to push Banks away but Banks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Banks's takedown attempt.
Banks missing with knees to the body.
Banks tries to pull guard but Brown holds him up against the cage and eventually Banks drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banks has his takedown stuffed
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Banks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Brown leaves Banks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges. #T4#
Banks is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Brown scores with a jab.#CL2#
Banks moves into range and clinches up with Brown.#BC#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Banks blocks a head kick by Brown. #CL2#
Banks rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banks pushes off an throws an elbow but Brown leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Banks jumps guard but Brown stands there with Banks around his waist. Banks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Banks looking for a takedown.
Banks can't get the takedown.
Banks has Brown pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phenoix Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Banks checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Banks drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Banks tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Banks trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Banks into the cage.#BC2#
Banks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown sets himself, and Banks steps forward looking for the clinch! Brown avoids it this time.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Banks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Phenoix Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banks tries to clinch up.#CL#
Brown clinches up with Banks and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Banks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Banks counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Banks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Banks wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown keeping full guard, as Banks tries to pass.
Banks wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. #T2#
Brown keeping full guard, as Banks tries to pass.
Banks trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Banks tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Banks pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Banks not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Banks wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Banks works his way into full mount!
Banks wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Banks moves to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Banks is looking for the choke from the back position but Brown is controlling his hands well. #T4#
Banks trying to control momentarily. #ES#
Brown is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Brown throws a one two combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown. #TD#
Brown scores with a takedown into Banks's guard.
Christopher Banks has got the better of the ground game so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banks trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Banks looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phenoix Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Banks moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown takes a knee to the side of the body.
Banks looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Banks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown throws a big counter combination but Banks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Banks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banks shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab by Brown.
Brown throws the kick towards the body but Banks avoids it.
Banks moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.#T1#
Brown works over Banks's head and body with a nice combination.
Banks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Banks gets slowly back to his feet.
Phenoix Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Banks.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Banks scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Banks tries for a kimura but Brown is defending well.
Banks trying to control the position but Brown is working away. #T2#
Banks is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Banks fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SU2#
Banks stands up and beckons Brown to his feet.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banks tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown throws a big counter combination but Banks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Banks has a takedown stuffed.
Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Banks tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Brown tries to clinch up but Banks circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Banks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banks tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown blocks a head kick by Banks.
Brown tries to clinch up but Banks circles away and keeps his distance.
Banks throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Banks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown sets himself, and Banks steps forward looking for the clinch! Brown avoids it this time.
Banks wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Banks moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Banks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Banks is defended easily by Brown.
Banks tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Banks somewhat.
Phenoix Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Christopher Banks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Banks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Banks missing with knees to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Phenoix Brown!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Phenoix Brown!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Phenoix Brown!

Phenoix Brown wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, an emotional Phenoix Brown said 'You will not win cause I will not lose '.

Event: TRFC85
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1#
Mazzagati cracks Jakh with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Pari Jakh has been cut.
Mazzagati lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Jakh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jakh prevents Mazzagati from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Mazzagati is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jakh's half guard.
Mazzagati has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jakh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jakh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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!
Mazzagati controlling from mount. #T1#
Jakh regains half guard.
Jakh is looking to improve his position.
Mazzagati seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jakh trying to hold on to Mazzagati's head to control him but Mazzagati postures up.
Jakh is looking for a sweep. Mazzagati is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jakh is working hard here to advance position.
Jakh is looking to control Mazzagati's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jakh avoid being mounted?#SU2#
Mazzagati stands up and beckons Jakh to join him on the feet.
Jakh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mazzagati.#T3#
Mazzagati fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Jakh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mazzagati, pushing him back against the cage.
Mazzagati prevents a body shot from Jakh. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch.
Jakh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mazzagati closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jakh ducks right into an uppercut from Mazzagati.
Jakh avoids the head kick by Mazzagati.
Jakh went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mazzagati misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL#
Jakh clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Mazzagati breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Jakh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Jakh breaks the clinch.
Mazzagati clobbers Jakh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mazzagati scores with a shot to the body. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jakh enables Mazzagati to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jakh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mazzagati must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jakh is breathing heavily.#T4##SU2#
Mazzagati gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice cross by Mazzagati.
Jakh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mazzagati shoots for a takedown but Jakh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mazzagati fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Mazzagati has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jakh wants to break free but Mazzagati has control. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mazzagati leaves Jakh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It seemed like Mazzagati was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jakh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mazzagati as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Mazzagati on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jakh needs to keep his hands up - Mazzagati had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Mazzagati dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pari Jakh's cut.
That's time! Jakh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Mazzagati rushes Jakh and presses him up against the cage.
Jakh has Mazzagati pressed against the cage, preventing Mazzagati from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mazzagati wants to break free but Jakh has control. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mazzagati cracks Jakh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mazzagati throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mazzagati shoots for a takedown but Jakh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jakh avoids the body shot from Mazzagati.
Jakh throws a big counter combination but Mazzagati scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jakh throws a one two combo.
Mazzagati connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jakh momentarily.
Pari Jakh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mazzagati wants to slow Jakh down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jakh takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mazzagati prevents a takedown attempt there. #T1##BC2#
Mazzagati's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mazzagati scores with a jab.
Jakh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jakh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mazzagati but Mazzagati pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mazzagati is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jakh.
Mazzagati dives in for a single leg takedown but Jakh sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Steve Mazzagati seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Mazzagati clinches with his opponent.
Jakh tries to pull guard but Mazzagati forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pari Jakh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mazzagati is trying to force a seperation but Jakh has the dominant position.
Jakh misses with a body punch.
Jakh tries to pull guard but Mazzagati holds him up against the cage and eventually Jakh drops back down to his feet.
Mazzagati blocks a body shot from Jakh. #T2##BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mazzagati works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mazzagati fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Mazzagati clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks from the clinch.
Jakh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mazzagati bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mazzagati lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jakh circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazzagati falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jakh counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Mazzagati looking to score a takedown here. Jakh is defending well but Mazzagati drives through and ends up in Jakh's guard.
Mazzagati is breathing heavily.
Jakh working a defensive guard here. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jakh is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Jakh drops back looking for a leg! Mazzagati is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mazzagati manages to kick Jakh off! Jakh jumps back into Mazzagati's guard.
Mazzagati pulls Jakh in close to prevent any damage.
Steve Mazzagati has got the better of the ground game so far.#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.
Mazzagati keeping moving, preventing Jakh from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jakh stops Mazzagati from standing up.
Jakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazzagati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jakh wants to pass the guard but Mazzagati is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Mazzagati showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pari Jakh's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jakh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mazzagati shoots for a double leg takedown but Jakh sprawls well. He's pushed Mazzagati's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mazzagati lands a jab-cross combination.
Jakh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mazzagati's waist but Mazzagati gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jakh off to one side. #CL2#
Mazzagati drives through and clinches with Jakh against the cage.
Jakh looking to stall.
Jakh is trying to pull guard but Mazzagati turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Mazzagati breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pari Jakh. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Mazzagati gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Mazzagati pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mazzagati.
Jakh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mazzagati throws a head kick that misses.
Jakh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jakh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mazzagati.#T1#
Mazzagati tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jakh attempts a counter takedown but Mazzagati avoids it well and moves away.
Jakh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jakh dodges the punch combination from Mazzagati.
Jakh has a takedown stuffed.
Mazzagati tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jakh throws a push kick but Mazzagati slaps the foot to one side.
Mazzagati misses the shot to the body.
Mazzagati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mazzagati misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Mazzagati.
Jakh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mazzagati circles away.#T2#
No joy there for Mazzagati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jakh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mazzagati under the eye.
Mazzagati cracks Jakh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mazzagati lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jakh thuds his shin into the meat of Mazzagati's side.
Jakh lunges at Mazzagati with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mazzagati's hand.
Mazzagati lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jakh circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazzagati misses with a double jab.
Jakh misses with a series of wild punches.
Mazzagati is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jakh.
Well,Jakh is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Mazzagati uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Mazzagati. No joy for Jakh on that attempt.
Mazzagati throws a nice looking combination but Jakh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3##CL#
Jakh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mazzagati, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mazzagati pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jakh takes one to the side of the head.
Jakh walks into a jab.
Mazzagati closes the distance and clinches up with Jakh, looking for a takedown. Mazzagati pushes Jakh against the cage but Jakh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jakh is looking for a counter combo.
Jakh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jakh shoots in looking for a takedown. Mazzagati tries to sprawl out of it but Jakh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mazzagati manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Mazzagati moves into the clinch.
Jakh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mazzagati fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mazzagati has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Mazzagati moves into range and clinches up with Jakh.#T4##BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch. #TD#
Mazzagati gets caught napping as Jakh dives in and scores a takedown. Mazzagati manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Mazzagati kicks Jakh off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazzagati lands the left hand.
Jakh dives in for a single leg takedown but Mazzagati sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mazzagati! But no joy.
Steve Mazzagati is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Mazzagati moves into range and clinches up with Jakh.
Mazzagati is pushing Jakh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Mazzagati clinches.
Pari Jakh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mazzagati blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

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

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

Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Steve Mazzagati!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Steve Mazzagati!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Steve Mazzagati!

Steve Mazzagati wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Steve Mazzagati thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: TRFC85
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1#
Hepple connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Larnaja has been cut.#KD2#
Hepple lands a big right hand that sends Larnaja crashing to the mat! Hepple stays standing though and waves Larnaja back to his feet!#ROC2#
Larnaja is rocked!
Larnaja tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Larnaja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hepple fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Larnaja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hepple blocks a head kick by Larnaja.
Larnaja seems to have got his legs back now.
Larnaja is breathing heavily.
Hepple throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD2#
Hepple cracks Larnaja with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hepple has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Larnaja to stand back up!
Larnaja throws a leg kick but Hepple sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hepple drops Larnaja with a naaaaasty hook - Larnaja is in real trouble here! Hepple dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Hepple!
A relieved looking Ronnie Hepple thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Tony Larnaja had this to say: 'Im young I will bounce back learn from this loss and become a better fighter'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Mazzagati closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mazzagati swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Farrell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mazzagati throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mazzagati throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Farrell slips a jab and a cross from Mazzagati.
Farrell half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Farrell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
It looks like Lino Farrell has been cut.
Mazzagati misses with an uppercut. Farrell saw that one coming.#TD2#
Mazzagati fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Farrell to the ground. Mazzagati is now in Farrell's guard.
Farrell wants to sweep here but Mazzagati controlling him for the moment.
Mazzagati is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Mazzagati decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Mazzagati shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Farrell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Farrell striking off his back but it's not causing Mazzagati any problems.
Farrell is trying to control the position but Mazzagati postures up.
Farrell throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SU2#
Mazzagati gets to his feet. Farrell looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mazzagati misses with a double jab
and Farrell counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Mazzagati shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Farrell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mazzagati defends well.
Mazzagati preventing the sweep.
Mazzagati must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2##SUB#
Farrell working for submissions but it's allowed Mazzagati to get to half guard.
Farrell is breathing heavily.
Farrell trying to control but Mazzagati postures up.
Mazzagati tries to stand but can't do so whilst Farrell controls his leg.
Mazzagati with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like Mazzagati might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Mazzagati wants to get back to his feet.
Mazzagati with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mazzagati wants to stand up but Farrell has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mazzagati throws a series of punches but Farrell avoids them all with ease.
Farrell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A low kick from Mazzagati is predictable there #TD#
and Farrell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mazzagati tries to kick Farrell off in order to stand up. Farrell Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mazzagati really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Farrell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Mazzagati is looking to reverse the position.
Mazzagati defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazzagati avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Farrell.
Mazzagati is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Farrell has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Farrell sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mazzagati is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
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.
What's Mazzagati going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Mazzagati dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lino Farrell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mazzagati looks to land a combination but Farrell avoids it well. #CL2#
Mazzagati moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch.
Mazzagati has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mazzagati moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Farrell enables Mazzagati to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Farrell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Farrell is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Farrell throws an elbow but it's blocked. #TD2#
Mazzagati has hold of one of Farrell's legs. Farrell is fighting the takedown attempt but Mazzagati gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Farrell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Farrell is striking off his back. Mazzagati thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T1#
Farrell wants to control but Mazzagati is keeping busy. #SUB#
Farrell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farrell desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Farrell is looking for a sweep. Mazzagati is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Steve Mazzagati has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Farrell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Farrell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Farrell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mazzagati wants to get up but he can't break Farrell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Farrell striking off his back but it's not causing Mazzagati any problems. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mazzagati feints and as Farrell raises his hands in defense, Mazzagati changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mazzagati trying to stand up but can't free himself from Farrell's guard.
Mazzagati not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Farrell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Mazzagati throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Farrell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mazzagati content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Farrell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SU2#
Mazzagati stands up from Farrell's guard - Mazzagati perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lino Farrell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Mazzagati darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Mazzagati decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Mazzagati shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Farrell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mazzagati sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Farrell looking for subs off his back but Mazzagati has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Mazzagati showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lino Farrell'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mazzagati misses with the combination.
Farrell throws a big counter combination but Mazzagati scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mazzagati misses with a two punch combination.
Mazzagati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Farrell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mazzagati misses with a double jab.
As Mazzagati looks to move away, Farrell throws a big counter combo but Mazzagati just gets out of the way.#TD2#
Mazzagati closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Farrell did well to prevent Mazzagati getting side control.
Farrell is looking to control Mazzagati's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Farrell avoid being mounted?#SU2#
Mazzagati escapes and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzagati lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Farrell circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Mazzagati both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Mazzagati gets tackled into the cage by Farrell. Farrell maintains the clinch. #T1#
Farrell is looking for a takedown.
Farrell working aggressively here. #BC2#
Mazzagati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mazzagati throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Farrell.
Mazzagati's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mazzagati duly obliges. #ROC2#
Farrell is rocked!
Mazzagati smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oh Farrell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mazzagati goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mazzagati goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Farrell stumbles back but Mazzagati runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Farrell to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Farrell will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Mazzagati!
A very excited looking Steve Mazzagati made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Mazzagati shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Velazquez's guard.
Velazquez wants to stand up but Mazzagati is controlling him.
Velazquez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mazzagati stops Velazquez from standing up.
Velazquez has a closed guard, preventing Mazzagati from standing up.
Velazquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mazzagati is controlling him.
Mazzagati is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velazquez is looking to stand up but Mazzagati isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Velazquez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Velazquez 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#
Mazzagati closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Velazquez did well to prevent Mazzagati getting side control.
Mazzagati is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Velazquez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Velazquez tries to roll over but Mazzagati keeps him under control.
Mazzagati tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Velazquez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velazquez is trying to stand back up but Mazzagati is controlling him #T2#
Velazquez is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Velazquez is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mazzagati waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Velazquez.
Mazzagati throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazzagati misses with a wild body shot.
Mazzagati displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Velazquez.
Mazzagati throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Velazquez's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Mazzagati dives in looking to finish as Velazquez flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Mazzagati's strikes! Mazzagati is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Velazquez's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Velazquez was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Mazzagati!
Steve Mazzagati seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1#
Ferguson throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Dale moves into the clinch.
Dale goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ferguson prevents it.
Ferguson working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Dale decides to pull guard.
Ferguson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dale is proving hard to escape from.
Ferguson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Ferguson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dale keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully. #T1#
Dale is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferguson is controlling him.
Dale throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dale keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Good exchange - Ferguson coming out on top.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ferguson. Dale shrugs it off though.
Ferguson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
Ferguson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ferguson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dale checks a low kick from Ferguson.
Dale is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ferguson misses the body punch #TD#
and Dale counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ferguson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dale.
Ferguson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dale has passed into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dale lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Dale tries to score with some ground and pound. Ferguson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dale grinds an elbow into Ferguson's temple.
Dale really is a fat lump.
Ferguson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dale working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dale working the ground and pound but Ferguson is defending the strikes.
Ferguson dodges the ground and pound from Dale.
Ferguson wants to control but Dale postures up.
An elbow from Dale crashes against the mat. #T4#
Dale tries to score with some ground and pound. Ferguson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dale throws a strike aimed at the side of Ferguson's head but Ferguson avoids it well.
Dale working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ferguson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ferguson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dale throws a strike aimed at the side of Ferguson's head but Ferguson avoids it well.
Ferguson is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymundo Dale 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#
Dale fails with a takedown attempt.
Ferguson tries to bum rush Dale with a series of wild strikes but Dale uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ferguson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferguson jabs Dale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A head kick by Ferguson misses #CL#
and Dale counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dale. #BC#
Dale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ferguson throws a right and a left that Dale avoids nicely.
Ferguson misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferguson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1##CL2#
Ferguson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Dale breaks from the clinch.
Ferguson gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Dale counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ferguson!
Dale connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferguson some visible discomfort.
Dale in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dale is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ferguson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dale scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
Ferguson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Can Ferguson hold on?! Dale is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #T3#
Ferguson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dale with shots to the head and body - Ferguson looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Dale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dale landing strikes from the mount and Ferguson is in trouble!
Dale lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ferguson hang on?
Dale working the ground and pound effectively.
Raymundo Dale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dale lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T4#
Dale landing strikes from the mount and Ferguson is in trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dale working Ferguson over with strikes here. #ES2#
Ferguson bucks up and throws Dale to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Ferguson connects with a body shot.
Dale takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferguson can do to turn this around?
Ferguson misses with a leg kick.
Dale on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ferguson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dale misses with a takedown
enabling Ferguson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymundo Dale dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dale shoots for a takedown but Ferguson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tony Ferguson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Ferguson clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Dale gets control of Ferguson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dale will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ferguson is stalling in the full guard.
Dale working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dale bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferguson's guard. #REVR#
Dale stopping the sweep attempt from Ferguson.#T1#
Dale won't allow Ferguson to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dale lands a couple of elbows.
Dale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dale 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.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dale.
Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dale manages to pass to side control. #SU#
Dale decides to stand up.
Ferguson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dale rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Ferguson gets a clinch.
Dale tries to pull guard but Ferguson won't allow it.
Dale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ferguson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tony Ferguson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymundo Dale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD#
Dale jumps guard and drags Ferguson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3#
Ferguson won't allow Dale to sweep him here.
Ferguson being controlled here momentarily.
Ferguson wants to control from the top but Dale keeps moving.
Dale trying to control the position.
Dale doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ferguson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#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.
Ferguson won't allow Dale to get back to his feet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ferguson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ferguson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferguson throws a nice looking combination but Dale bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferguson throws a series of strikes that have Dale backpedaling.
Ferguson scores with a push kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Good leg kick by Ferguson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A low kick from Ferguson is predictable there #CL#
and Dale holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Raymundo Dale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Dale pulls Ferguson into guard.

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 Raymundo Dale.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dale, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymundo Dale!
The defeated Tony Ferguson had this to say: 'I may be down but I will learn something new from this fight and come out with the victory next time out'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1##CL#
Mcknight has managed to clinch.
Mcknight jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brown walks away with a smile on his face. Mcknight gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Brown does no damage. #TD2#
Brown gets a double leg takedown into Mcknight's guard.#SUB#
Mcknight has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Mcknight.
Mcknight is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Mcknight trying to advance position but Brown counters by regaining guard.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcknight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcknight trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Mcknight wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mcknight stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1##SUB#
Mcknight drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcknight jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brown can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Mcknight has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mcknight's guard.#REVB#
Mcknight is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Mcknight is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mcknight. #T2#
Mcknight throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Mcknight is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mcknight to get the leverage.
Mcknight tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mcknight with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Mcknight drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brown manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mcknight has Brown in his guard.#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcknight is on top in guard. #REVR#
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcknight is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB#
Mcknight drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brown looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brown looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brown! #REVB#
Brown in side control, just content to control the action for now.
You can see the frustration on Mcknight's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Mcknight sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Brown sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mcknight trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Mcknight manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Mcknight looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phenoix Brown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mcknight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brown thuds a left hand into Mcknight's body.
Danga de danga de dang - Brown scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Brown pushes Mcknight up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mcknight instigates a clinch.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Mcknight forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right handed body shot lands from Brown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
Mcknight tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.
Mcknight tries to pull guard but Brown forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mcknight has Brown pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Mcknight tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Mcknight ends up having to push Brown into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Truman Mcknight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown scores with a three punch combo! #CL2#
Brown closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Mcknight moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Brown has managed to clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Mcknight tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown is leaning against Mcknight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mcknight eats them both and turns towards Brown to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Mcknight.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Mcknight in a clinch.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Mcknight prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T3#
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mcknight prevents it.
Brown is leaning against Mcknight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mcknight jumps guard but Brown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Mcknight is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
Mcknight slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Mcknight tries to counter by clinching up but Brown breaks away and moves out of range.
Phenoix Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Brown takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Brown gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mcknight regains guard.
Brown prevents Mcknight from getting back to his feet.
Brown postures up. #T4#
Brown 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.
Brown is working Mcknight over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mcknight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phenoix Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big right from Mcknight misses. #CL#
Mcknight closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage.
Mcknight is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brown to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mcknight takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mcknight in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Brown turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brown manages to end up in side control.
Mcknight 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Brown has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Mcknight manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcknight is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mcknight regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mcknight working a defensive guard here.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcknight working a defensive guard here.
Mcknight will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Brown preventing the sweep.
Brown stays in close to Mcknight's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.
Brown works over Mcknight's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcknight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Brown pushes Mcknight up against the cage in a clinch.
Mcknight tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mcknight backwards.
Phenoix Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4##BC2#
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Phenoix Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC2#
Mcknight is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcknight gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Mcknight tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Brown is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Mcknight buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Mcknight!! Mcknight is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Brown throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phenoix Brown!
A less than humble Phenoix Brown misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1#
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hale.
Garcia throws a big counter head kick but Hale avoids it with no problem.
Hale lands with a nice body kick.
Garcia throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Hale counters with a single leg into guard. Garcia didn't expect that. #ES2#
Garcia kicks Hale off and gets to his feet.
Hale shoots for a double leg takedown but Garcia sprawls well. He's pushed Hale's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hale shoots in but no luck this time.
As Hale backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Hale manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Hale. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Garcia gets a double leg takedown into Hale's guard.#SU2#
Garcia stands up and waves to Hale to follow him.
Garcia shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hale pinned against the cage. Hale gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garcia throws a leg kick which misses Hale's front leg but catches the back leg as Hale tries to avoid it. #T1##TD2#
Garcia bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hale tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Garcia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hale wants to control but Garcia postures up.
Garcia staying calm.#SU2#
Garcia decides to stand back up. Garcia steps back and let's Hale get back to his feet.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Hale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Hale tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hale manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Garcia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Hale throws Garcia to one side and escapes!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Garcia clinches. #BC2#
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Garcia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Garcia is leaning against Hale and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hale is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Garcia 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Garcia scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hale is letting Garcia control him for a moment.
Hale tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Garcia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Let's hope that Garcia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hale can't escape the position.
Garcia content just to control the position here.
Hale is working to get back to half guard.
Garcia looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Hale tries to reverse the position but Garcia maintains control.
Garcia controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hale is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hale flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Hale wants to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
Hale really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Suave Garcia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Garcia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Hale dodges it nicely.
Hale tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hale is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Hale looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Garcia sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SU2#
Garcia decides to stand and escape the position.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Hale sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hale seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That kick from Hale tenderised Garcia 's leg. Garcia is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2#
Garcia feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hale will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SU2#
Hale is working an open guard so Garcia takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Garcia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hale trying to control here.
Garcia content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Garcia wants to free his trapped foot but Hale is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hale is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Garcia 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Garcia 's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia is trying to get back to his feet but Hale has full control of the position and if anything, Garcia has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Garcia just trying to survive but Hale is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Garcia turns into Hale and is now in his guard.
Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hale will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hale is on top in guard. #REVR#
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Garcia is pulling down on Hale's head to control his posture.
Hale throwing strikes from guard but Garcia blocks nicely. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Hale gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Hale gets tackled into the cage by Garcia . Garcia maintains the clinch.
Garcia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garcia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hale backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Garcia .
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hale.
Hale is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Hale avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia works on Hale's body with a couple of short punches.
Garcia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hale or not.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia . Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Garcia has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Suave Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Garcia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Garcia .
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Hale is blocking nicely.
Garcia stops a takedown attempt from Hale. #BC2#
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia throws a front kick aimed at Hale's knee but Hale avoids it well.
Hale drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garcia sprawls and moves away.
Garcia throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Hale stops a takedown attempt from Garcia .
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hale's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Garcia closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hale quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hale is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Garcia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU2#
Garcia decides to stand and escape the position.
Garcia lands a slapping body shot.
Garcia scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Garcia lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Garcia forces Hale back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Hale goes for a takedown in the clinch but Garcia prevents it.
Garcia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hale backwards. #TD2#
Garcia pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Garcia manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Garcia forces Hale back against the cage and clinches.
Garcia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hale.
Hale stops a takedown attempt from Garcia .
Garcia is working for takedown but Hale is calmly controlling the position for now.
Allan Hale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Suave Garcia .
Garcia lands a knee to the body. #TD2#
Garcia jumps into guard, dragging Hale to the mat.
Garcia is controlling Hale's posture.#T3##ES2#
Garcia manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Hale's ribs.
Garcia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hale at a distance.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Garcia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hale stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Garcia jabs Hale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Suave Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garcia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia lands the left hand.
Suave Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garcia throws a leg kick but Hale moved away.
Garcia digs a good hook to Hale's body. #CL2#
Garcia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Garcia pushes Hale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Allan Hale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Garcia pulls guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garcia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garcia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Suave Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcia 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 John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suave Garcia !
Suave Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1##CL2#
De Los Santos clinches up with Byers and pushes him back against the cage.
Byers swings wildly with an uppercut but De Los Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Byers prevents a body shot from De Los Santos.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Los Santos as Byers tries to tie him up.
Byers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Come on De Los Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Byers prevents a body shot from De Los Santos.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Byers manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Los Santos is looking to clinch but Byers is avoiding it.
De Los Santos throws a series of strikes that have Byers backpedaling. #CL2#
De Los Santos clinches up with Byers and pushes him back against the cage.
De Los Santos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Byers.
The referee is keeping an eye on Byers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Byers seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1#
De Los Santos tries to work over Byers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Byers tries to work over De Los Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Byers really is a fat lump.
Byers wants to take the fight to the mat but De Los Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De Los Santos stalling in the clinch.
De Los Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Byers up against the cage.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Byers lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD2#
De Los Santos has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Byers clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Byers is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake De Los Santos off. It looks like it's working - De Los Santos slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Byers displaying calm under pressure there. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
De Los Santos gets a clinch.
De Los Santos misses with a knee to the head.
De Los Santos tries to circle away but Byers has him pinned against the cage.
De Los Santos slows down the pace here.
De Los Santos tries to work over Byers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Byers is fighting off a takedown attempt but De Los Santos is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Byers to the mat. Byers regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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.
Byers 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.
Byers wants to get back to his feet but De Los Santos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Byers tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
De Los Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Byers is keeping the position for now.
De Los Santos wants to stand and escape but instead Byers has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Byers scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Los Santos has a closed guard, preventing Byers from standing up. #ES2#
De Los Santos has his feet on Byers's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2#
De Los Santos drives through and clinches with Byers against the cage.
Byers leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Byers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Byers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Los Santos is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
De Los Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Byers really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
The referee is keeping an eye on Byers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
De Los Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Byers breaks the clinch.
De Los Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Los Santos tries to clinch up but Byers circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
De Los Santos shoots in and bounces Byers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
De Los Santos postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronaldinho De Los Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Byers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
De Los Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Byers.
Byers stalls.
De Los Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Los Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Byers.
Come on Byers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
De Los Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Byers.
Byers is trying to stall.
Byers slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jacques Byers.
De Los Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Los Santos digs a good body shot into Byers's ribs.
De Los Santos throws a leg kick but Byers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Byers throws a quick counter head kick but De Los Santos was just out of range.#TD2#
De Los Santos manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Byers on his heels. He'll look to pass Byers's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Byers manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
De Los Santos wants to clinch up but Byers keeps it at a distance.
Ronaldinho De Los Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Los Santos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Byers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
De Los Santos darts in and clinches Byers up against the cage.
De Los Santos tries a body shot but Byers blocks it. #TD2#
De Los Santos decides to pull guard.
Byers postures up in De Los Santos's guard and throws a big left but De Los Santos blocks it.
Jacques Byers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Byers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Byers distracts De Los Santos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU#
Byers stands and steps away. De Los Santos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
De Los Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
De Los Santos has closed the distance and engaged Byers in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
De Los Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
De Los Santos misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Byers jumps guard and drags De Los Santos to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byers wants to stand and escape but De Los Santos is having none of it.
De Los Santos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
De Los Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Byers.
Byers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Byers 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.#T3#
De Los Santos preventing the sweep.
Byers is pulling down on De Los Santos's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byers controls De Los Santos momentarily but De Los Santos frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
De Los Santos closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
De Los Santos turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Byers explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
De Los Santos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byers struggling a bit here.#T4#
Byers is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but De Los Santos has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Byers struggling a bit here.
Byers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
De Los Santos controlling the position from side mount.
Byers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jacques Byers will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
De Los Santos stuffs the takedown.
Byers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Byers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De Los Santos defends it nicely.
De Los Santos is looking to clinch but Byers is avoiding it.
De Los Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Byers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Los Santos stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Byers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Los Santos lands a right hook to the body.
De Los Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Los Santos moves in looking to clinch but Byers pushes him off.
Byers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Byers gets caught flat footed, as De Los Santos shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
De Los Santos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Byers, up you get!
De Los Santos tries to clinch there but Byers circles away. #CL2#
De Los Santos clinches up with Byers and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
De Los Santos wants to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Byers.
De Los Santos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Los Santos lands with a left to the head.
Byers avoiding damage as De Los Santos throws knees to the body.
De Los Santos is trying to break the clinch but Byers has him pressed against the cage.
De Los Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Byers is blocking nicely.
De Los Santos wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
De Los Santos gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Byers regains guard.
Byers is looking to stand up but De Los Santos isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Byers has a closed guard, preventing De Los Santos from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byers is looking to stand up but De Los Santos isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Los Santos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU2#
De Los Santos stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
De Los Santos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Byers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Byers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Byers wants to get back to his feet but De Los Santos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
De Los Santos wants to stand but Byers has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
De Los Santos stands up from Byers's guard - De Los Santos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ronaldinho De Los Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
De Los Santos clinches. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#BC2#
De Los Santos breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
De Los Santos forces Byers back against the cage and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Byers stalling against the cage.
De Los Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ronaldinho De Los Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Byers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
De Los Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Byers, pushing him back against the cage.
Byers slows down the pace here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Los Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Byers controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronaldinho De Los Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De Los Santos 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29

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

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