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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 794 Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Zynzack dives in and scores a takedown into Wolfe's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zynzack with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolfe is adopting a defensive guard.
Zynzack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolfe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wolfe blocks the strikes from Zynzack.
Zynzack missing with punches from the bottom.
Wolfe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Wolfe seems to be looking for submissions.
Zynzack misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T1#
Zynzack is looking to improve his position.
Zynzack tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Zynzack throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wolfe is trying to control the action in half guard but Zynzack is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zynzack punching from the bottom.
Zynzack is refusing to be controlled, as Wolfe sits in half guard.
Zynzack is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zynzack punching from the bottom.
Zynzack punching from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Zynzack feints and as Wolfe raises his hands in defense, Zynzack changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T2#
Zynzack lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zynzack is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolfe has wrist control.
Wolfe wants to sweep but no luck.
Wolfe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zynzack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolfe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolfe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zynzack.
Wolfe 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.
Zynzack throws a big elbow that misses.
Zynzack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Zynzack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolfe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zynzack throws an elbow that misses. Wolfe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zynzack's guard. Nice move by Wolfe!#REVB#
Zynzack striking off his back but it's not causing Wolfe any problems.
Wolfe wants to stand but Zynzack has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wolfe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wolfe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zynzack lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Zynzack striking off his back but it's not causing Wolfe any problems. #T4#
Wolfe trying to control the position from guard on top but Zynzack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Zynzack has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Zynzack lands a takedown into guard.
Zynzack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zynzack prevents Wolfe from getting back to his feet.
Zynzack throwing strikes but missing.
Zynzack has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wolfe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Wolfe looking for a guillotine here but Zynzack defends easily.
Wolfe looks winded!
Zynzack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Zynzack dominated that round.
That's time! Zynzack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Zynzack scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wolfe tries to bench press Zynzack off him but Zynzack keeps the position.
Zynzack grinds an elbow into Wolfe's temple.
Zynzack in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Wolfe looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Zynzack turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Zynzack!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 794 Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Mitchell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mitchell is looking to slow Skolv down with leg kicks.
Skolv looks to land a body kick but Mitchell moved away.
Skolv throws a series of punches but Mitchell avoids them all with ease.
Skolv is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Mitchell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mitchell is pressed up against the cage. Skolv has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mitchell down to the mat. Mitchell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mitchell swats away the attempt to clinch by Skolv.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skolv lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Skolv has closed the distance and engaged Mitchell in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Skolv misses with an elbow over the top.
Mitchell tries to land a knee to the head but Skolv blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Skolv is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mitchell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gavin Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Skolv.
Mitchell can't break the clinch.
Mitchell missing with knees to the body.
Mitchell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skolv is defending well for now.
Skolv tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mitchell smiles and moves away.
Mitchell leaves Skolv with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Mitchell has closed the distance and engaged Skolv in a clinch.
Mitchell misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Skolv has Mitchell pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Skolv pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mitchell tumbling to the mat - Skolv dives into Mitchell's guard.
Skolv trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mitchell manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2#
Skolv is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mitchell to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mitchell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Skolv has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mitchell after a bit of a struggle.
Skolv looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Skolv is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mitchell is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Skolv to the mat. Skolv regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mitchell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mitchell forces his way into half guard.#T3##SUB#
Mitchell is looking for a kimura but Skolv is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mitchell to get the leverage.
Mitchell slows the pace down in half guard.
Mitchell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Mitchell trying to mount his opponent but Skolv defends it. #SU#
Mitchell stands up and beckons Skolv to join him on the feet. #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.#CL#
Mitchell darts in and clinches Skolv up against the cage.
Skolv stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Skolv tries to break free but Mitchell pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Skolv's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skolv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mitchell sprawls well. Mitchell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Skolv gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Mitchell closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Skolv quickly recovers to half guard.
Skolv is trying to escape back to his feet but Mitchell uses the scramble to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Mitchell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Skolv tries to keep at a distance but Mitchell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skolv on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitchell connects with a knee to the head.
Mitchell tries to break free but Skolv pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Skolv gets control of Mitchell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Skolv will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Skolv is trying to keep Mitchell in close.
Skolv has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mitchell has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gavin Mitchell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mitchell working away.#T1##SU#
Mitchell decides to stand back up.
Skolv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mitchell avoids it really well and circles away.
Skolv is breathing heavily.#TD#
Mitchell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mitchell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Mitchell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SU#
Mitchell stands up from mount. Strange move.
Mitchell tries for a takedown but Skolv sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Skolv's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Mitchell darts in and clinches Skolv up against the cage.
Skolv holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mitchell scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3##BC#
Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Mitchell moves into the clinch.
Mitchell trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mitchell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Skolv's brow.
Mitchell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skolv is defending well for now.
Skolv tries to pull guard but Mitchell holds him up against the cage and eventually Skolv drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Mitchell shoots in and gets a takedown into Skolv's guard.
Mitchell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Mitchell stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Mitchell tries to clinch but Skolv moves out of range.
Gavin Mitchell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Mitchell moves into range and clinches up with Skolv.
Mitchell landing knees to the body.
Gavin Mitchell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mitchell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Skolv looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mitchell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skolv on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitchell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mitchell. #CUT#
It looks like Alexander Skolv has been cut.#TD#
Mitchell has Skolv pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mitchell pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Skolv tumbling to the mat - Mitchell dives into Skolv's guard.
Mitchell controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Mitchell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Skolv's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Skolv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mitchell avoids it really well and circles away.
Skolv misses with a takedown attempt - Mitchell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Skolv displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mitchell.
Skolv looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mitchell is fending him off so far but Skolv persists. Nope, Mitchell circles away and we're back to standing.
Gavin Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Skolv.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skolv tries to clinch #TD#
and Mitchell counters with a shoot takedown. Skolv fights it but they end up in guard.
Skolv wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mitchell manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Skolv takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skolv tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg. #T1##SU#
Mitchell decides to return to a standing position.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skolv.
As Skolv tries to get set, Mitchell tries to push him back and clinch up but Skolv manages to avoid the attempt.
Skolv swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.#TD#
Mitchell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Mitchell stands up and beckons Skolv to his feet.
Skolv tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2##CL#
Mitchell pushes Skolv up against the cage in a clinch.
Mitchell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skolv can do to turn this around?#TD#
Mitchell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mitchell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Mitchell uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Alexander Skolv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Skolv gets caught napping as Mitchell dives in and scores a takedown. Skolv manages to retain guard.#SU#
Mitchell stands up from Skolv's guard - Mitchell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Skolv blocks a head kick by Mitchell.
#CL#
Mitchell forces Skolv back against the cage and clinches.
Mitchell scores with a knee to the head.
Mitchell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Skolv's efforts to push away.
Skolv blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Skolv managing to block the knees to the body from Mitchell.
Skolv fails to pull guard.
Mitchell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skolv avoids it.#BC#
Mitchell breaks the clinch.
Mitchell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Mitchell closes the distance and clinches.
Mitchell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skolv up against the cage.#BC2#
Skolv manages to break the clinch.
Skolv swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.#T4#
Mitchell is looking to clinch but Skolv is avoiding it.
#CL#
Mitchell instigates a clinch.
Skolv tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mitchell just stands there and leans against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Skolv's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mitchell lands a good knee to the midsection. Skolv won't want to take too many of those.
Mitchell connects with a knee to the head.
Mitchell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Skolv in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mitchell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Skolv takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mitchell looking to throw knees to the head but Skolv is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skolv is trying to force a seperation but Mitchell has the dominant position.
Alexander Skolv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gavin Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Mitchell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Skolv uses from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gavin Mitchell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mitchell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Gavin Mitchell!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Gavin Mitchell!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Gavin Mitchell!
Gavin Mitchell wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Nickelson scores with a takedown into Claremont's guard.
Claremont wants to get back to his feet but Nickelson passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Claremont tries to kick Nickelson off but Nickelson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nickelson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Claremont with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nickelson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickelson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Claremont for as long as he can get away with.
Claremont is trying to stand up here but Nickelson is controlling him well. #T1#
Nickelson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Claremont is trying to stand back up but Nickelson is controlling him
Nickelson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Claremont is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB#
Nickelson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Claremont is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Nickelson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Miles defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Melendez.
Miles tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Melendez manages to circle out of the way.
Miles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melendez.
Nice takedown defense from Miles. No joy for Melendez on that attempt.
Melendez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Miles counters with a left to the body.
Kristofer Miles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Melendez.
An inside leg kick lands from Melendez.
Melendez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Melendez clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Melendez successfully pulls guard.
Miles chips away with some ground and pound.
Melendez wants to sweep here but Miles controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Melendez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Miles is now in half guard.
Miles 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.
Melendez wants to control but Miles is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Melendez is defending against the submission attempts here by Miles.
Miles passes into side control, despite Melendez's attempt to control the position.
#SUB#
Miles wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Melendez, who protects the arm well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miles creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Miles working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Miles tries for a kimura but Melendez is defending well.
Melendez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Miles wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Miles lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Miles is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Melendez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Miles landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Melendez is looking for a sweep.
Miles lands a few punches from side control.
Melendez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miles cracks Melendez with a big right hand but Melendez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB#
Miles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Melendez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Miles tries for a kimura but Melendez is defending well. #T4#
Melendez has one of Miles's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Miles is putting a hurting on Melendez here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristofer Miles dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Melendez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Melendez has his takedown stuffed
and Miles counters with a right hand to the body.
Melendez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristofer Miles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Melendez.
Melendez tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miles throws a counter high kick but Melendez was just alert enough to avoid it.
Miles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Miles tries to counter by clinching up but Melendez breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Miles. No joy for Melendez on that attempt.
Melendez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miles defends it nicely.
Miles is looking to counter punch.#T1##TD#
Miles drives through with a takedown into guard.
Melendez is wriggling around but Miles manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Miles is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miles lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Miles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Miles seems to be working for a kimura but Melendez defends the submission attempt.
Melendez is trying to control but can't.
Nice strikes from Miles there.
Miles is taking a breather. Melendez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Miles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Miles is working for a kimura but Melendez is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Melendez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Melendez wants to sweep but no luck.
Miles connects with a couple of short punches.
Miles wants to get up but he can't break Melendez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kristofer Miles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Miles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Melendez works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Miles thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Melendez wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Melendez closes the distance and clinches up with Miles, looking for a takedown. Melendez pushes Miles against the cage but Miles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miles lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Melendez is breathing heavily.
Melendez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Melendez lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2#
Melendez rushes Miles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristofer Miles dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Melendez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Melendez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mario Melendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melendez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Melendez tries to clinch up.
Miles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melendez shoots in and drives through. Miles sprawls well.#TD#
Miles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Melendez is wriggling around but Miles manages to pass to half guard.
Miles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##REVB##SUB#
Miles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Melendez sees it coming and defends easily.
Melendez pushes Miles off but Miles dives into side control.
Melendez wants to control but Miles postures up.
Melendez manages to get back to half guard.
Melendez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Melendez actively working from the bottom here.
Melendez trying to control from the bottom.
Miles seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2##SUB#
Melendez is defending against the submission attempts here by Miles.
#SUB#
Miles is looking for a kimura but Melendez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miles to get the leverage.
Miles is nestled in close to Melendez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ES2#
Melendez kicks off Miles and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Melendez closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miles as Melendez tries to tie him up. #T3#
Miles gets underhooks to prevent Melendez's takedown attempt.
Kristofer Miles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Melendez.
Melendez tries to pull guard but Miles forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Melendez wants to break free but Miles has control.
#TD#
Miles jumps guard.
Miles trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Miles tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Melendez wants to pass the guard but Miles is keeping the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miles lands with a heel strike from the guard.
#SUB#
Miles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Melendez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Melendez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Melendez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Miles is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Melendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Miles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristofer Miles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miles, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristofer Miles!
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