Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: IFC MW14 Brawler vs Yonic
Date: Feb 07, 2018

#R1#
Kirby moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Luke misses with a body shot #TD#
and Kirby counters with a single leg into guard. Luke didn't expect that.
Kirby is looking to advance position but Luke has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SUB2#
Luke working for a submission but Kirby is keeping him at bay.
Kirby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kirby tries to get out of the position.
Kirby keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Luke throws some wild stikes that Kirby manages to avoid easily.
Kirby is trying to escape the mount.
Luke thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Luke is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kirby is surviving well by controlling Luke's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Luke jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kirby is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kirby and Luke has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kirby is looking to regain half guard here but Luke keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Kirby wants to control but Luke postures up.#SUB2#
Luke is trying to get an arm triangle but Kirby is defending well. #SUB2#
Luke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kirby holding on.
Kirby is trying to control Luke's posture but Luke avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kirby throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
You can see the frustration on Kirby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Luke working the head with strikes.
Luke is trying to ground and pound but Kirby uses the momentary lack of control by Luke to regain half guard.
Kirby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luke on the ground.
Kirby landing small, sideways elbows.
Kirby is concentrating on defense, preventing Luke from advancing position.
Kirby wants to control but Luke is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Luke is looking for a kimura but Kirby is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Luke to get the leverage.
Kirby is controlling Luke's trapped leg to prevent Luke from advancing to side control.#T3##SUB2#
Luke is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kirby keeping control of the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kirby trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kirby staying out of range there.
A head kick by Luke misses #TD#
and Kirby counters with a shoot takedown. Luke fights it but they end up in guard.
Kirby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kirby avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kirby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Luke's head.#T4#
Kirby is in close to Luke's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Luke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kirby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Luke looks winded!
Kirby 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.
Luke wants to sweep here but Kirby controlling him for the moment.
Kirby cracks Luke with a solid left hand.
Kirby connects with a couple of short punches.
Kirby is in close to Luke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kirby postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kirby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirby is in close to Luke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kirby postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximilian Kirby dominated that round.
That's time! Kirby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Luke throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Kirby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Luke!
Kirby cracks Luke with a big right hand but Luke just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #ROC#
Luke is rocked!
Luke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Luke is still in real trouble! Can Kirby finish him?
Kirby regains full guard. Nicely done.
Luke seems to have recovered his senses.
Kirby is pulling down on Luke's head to control his posture.
Kirby has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirby'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.#SUB2#
Luke is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kirby trying to control the position here. #T1#
Luke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kirby pulls Luke in to control the position.
Kirby keeping full guard, as Luke tries to pass.
Kirby working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Luke.
Luke being controlled here momentarily.
Luke missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kirby throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Maximilian Kirby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Luke being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kirby 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Luke is fighting to break Kirby's control of his arms but Kirby is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Luke thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Kirby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Luke trying to control the position.
Kirby stopping the sweep attempt from Luke.
Luke working a defensive guard but Kirby passes into half guard.
Kirby slips a nice elbow through Luke's hands, connecting with Luke's forehead.
Kirby lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirby lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Luke on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Luke is looking for a sweep. Kirby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kirby working the head and body with strikes.
Kirby trying to control the action but Luke is working from the bottom.
Kirby landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kirby is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kirby lands a big elbow - Luke is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kirby!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximilian Kirby!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2018

#R1#
Ion wants to clinch up but Blankenship keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Ion. That snapped Blankenship's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Kelvin Blankenship has been cut.
Ion wants to clinch#TD#
and Blankenship counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Blankenship is sitting in close to Ion's body. Ion has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Blankenship is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Blankenship is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ion.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Micut Ion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2018

#R1#
Vasile shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vasile fails with a takedown attempt.
Vasile shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trujillo as he avoids it easily.
Marcel Trujillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lopata Vasile.
Vasile shoots in but no luck this time.
Trujillo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vasile throws the left hand but Trujillo avoids the punch easily.
Trujillo is looking to counter the offense by Vasile and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Trujillo tries to keep at a distance but Vasile has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo wants a takedown. #TD#
Trujillo pulls guard.
Vasile stops Trujillo from standing up.
Vasile sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trujillo's guard. #T1##SU2#
Vasile gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Trujillo shoots for a takedown but Vasile saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vasile shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trujillo pinned against the cage. Trujillo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vasile throws a low kick but Trujillo avoids it.
Trujillo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vasile.
Vasile goes for a double leg but Trujillo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Trujillo continues to drive forward.
Vasile closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trujillo circles away.
Trujillo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Trujillo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Vasile fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trujillo, pushing him back against the cage.
Vasile is trying to pull guard but Trujillo has him pressed against the cage.
Vasile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasile jumps guard but Trujillo stands there with Vasile around his waist. Vasile gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T2#
A short uppercut from Trujillo.
Trujillo is trying to drag Vasile to the mat but Vasile just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Trujillo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Vasile pulls guard.
Vasile not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Vasile had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trujillo defends it easily.
Vasile avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Vasile has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trujillo has passed into side control.
Trujillo working away.
Trujillo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trujillo is trying to ground and pound but Vasile uses the momentary lack of control by Trujillo to regain half guard.
Vasile moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Vasile wants to stand up but Trujillo is controlling him.
Vasile is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vasile preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vasile has Trujillo pulled in close to control his posture.
Vasile wants to stand and escape but Trujillo is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vasile fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Marcel Trujillo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Vasile closes the distance and clinches.
Trujillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vasile avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasile throws a head kick but Trujillo moves out of range.
Good exchange - Vasile coming out on top.#CL2#
Vasile closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vasile leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vasile's efforts to push away.
Trujillo has Vasile pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasile manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Vasile tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trujillo smiles and moves away.
Vasile tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trujillo swivels and escapes.
Vasile fails to land the takedown.
Marcel Trujillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lopata Vasile.#TD#
Trujillo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vasile is controlling Trujillo's posture.
Trujillo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Trujillo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Trujillo throwing strikes from guard but Vasile blocks nicely.
Vasile seems keen to control Trujillo's posture.
Vasile trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Trujillo stands up over Vasile, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Vasile working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Trujillo has passed into half guard!
Vasile controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Vasile wants to control but Trujillo is keeping busy.
Vasile is trying to stand. #SUB#
Trujillo wants to work for an arm triangle but Vasile is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Trujillo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vasile has managed to free his arm - good work. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vasile's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasile obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vasile throws a series of punches but Trujillo moves out of range.
Trujillo feinted with a counter takedown.
Trujillo misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Vasile fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trujillo, pushing him back against the cage.
Vasile taking a breather.
Vasile working hard to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trujillo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasile effectively controlling the action here.
Vasile is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trujillo is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lopata Vasile showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Vasile fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Vasile has managed to clinch.
Trujillo tries to pull guard but Vasile won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo has Vasile pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasile manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trujillo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vasile after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcel Trujillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasile is looking for a takedown.
Trujillo looking for a takedown.
Trujillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vasile avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Trujillo is stalling here.
Vasile tries to land knees in the clinch but Trujillo avoids the damage to the body.
Vasile working hard to break the clinch.
Vasile is trying to pull guard but Trujillo has him pressed against the cage.
Vasile is pressed up against the cage. Trujillo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vasile down to the mat. Vasile avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vasile looks for the body kick but Trujillo saw that one coming.
It looked like Trujillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Vasile has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Vasile has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Trujillo uses from the top position.
Marcel Trujillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trujillo throws a big elbow that misses.
Trujillo is working Vasile over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Vasile seems keen to control Trujillo's posture.
Trujillo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vasile 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#
Vasile missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trujillo won't allow Vasile to pass to mount.
Vasile throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU2#
Vasile postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Trujillo to stand up.
Vasile misses with a head kick.
Vasile leaves Trujillo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3##CL2#
Vasile has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Vasile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasile scores with a three punch combo!
Vasile throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Trujillo's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Vasile dives in looking to finish as Trujillo flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Vasile's strikes! Vasile is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Trujillo's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Trujillo 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 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lopata Vasile!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2018

#R1#
Luke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The Knight lands a jab-cross combination.
Luke takes a swing at The Knight's ribcage but misses.
The Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luke.
The Knight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Knight works over Luke's head and body with a nice combination.
The Knight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Knight looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Luke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The Knight misses with a combination #TD2#
and Luke counters with a shoot takedown. The Knight fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luke trying to control the position from guard on top but The Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Knight looking to control.
Luke stands and throws The Knight'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.
Luke lands an elbow. #T1#
Luke lands a nice forearm strike.
Luke lands a nice forearm strike.
Luke working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The Knight on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Knight tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Luke has an Americana. The Knight didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Luke is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Luke hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lucky Luke!
Lucky Luke decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1#
Gianna getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mistolaru Bibita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gianna jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bibita goes for a double leg but Gianna avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gianna continues to drive forward.
Gianna uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bibita has time to react.
Bibita looks to clinch
and Bibita takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gianna digs a good hook to Bibita's body.
Gianna lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bibita's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gianna connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bibita scrambles back to his feet.
Gianna lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bibita throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gianna's waist but Gianna gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bibita off to one side.
It seemed like Gianna was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gianna digs a good hook to Bibita's body.
Bibita shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice side step and Gianna releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mistolaru Bibita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bibita tries for a takedown but Gianna circles away easily
and Gianna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Bibita misses with a jab to the body
and Gianna counters with a nice uppercut.
Gianna lands a nice hook to Bibita's body. Bibita takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bibita is breathing heavily.
Bibita darts in trying to clinch
and Gianna cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy left from Gianna finds it's target.
Good work by Gianna as he checks the leg kick.
Gianna has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gianna ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gianna with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bibita walks into a stiff left hand from Gianna.
Gianna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bibita looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Bibita throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gianna counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bibita thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bibita on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bibita takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bibita tries to move into range but Gianna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gianna bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gianna lands with a straight right. Bibita didn't see that one coming.
Gianna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gianna lands a jab to Bibita's midsection.
Gianna cracks Bibita with a good jab.
Gianna connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gianna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A lazy left from Gianna finds it's target.
Gianna lands a jab to Bibita's midsection.
Gianna smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Bibita is rocked!
Gianna lands a head shot.
Oh Bibita is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Michael Gianna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bibita takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gianna moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gianna connects with a body shot that sends Bibita's belly button to the back.
Gianna with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bibita gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gianna.
Bibita looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gianna cracks Bibita with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Gianna lands the left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gianna, as that shot connected.
Bibita misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Gianna counters with a nice right hand that sends Bibita toppling to the canvas! Bibita scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gianna finish him?!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gianna! Bibita is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Gianna!
Our winner, Michael Gianna, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Vasile moves into range and clinches up with Nelson.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasile. #TD2#
Vasile has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nelson regains guard immediately. #ES#
Nelson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Vasile off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Vasile scores with a jab to the head.
Nelson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#
Nelson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oh Nelson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasile connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Nelson covering up! Vasile comes in with a big uppercut and Nelson goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lopata Vasile!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1#
Ion keeps the fight on the outside.
Ion swats away the attempt to clinch by Stout.
Ion throws a push kick but Stout slaps the foot to one side.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ion doesn't manage to clinch there - Stout circles away.
Ion shoots for a takedown but Stout saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stout appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Leo Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micut Ion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ion throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Stout counters with a left and a right that stings Ion.
Ion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ion is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Stout was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Stout closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Ion is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stout pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Ion has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Stout clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Stout preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ion.
Stout trying to control the hands but Ion won't let him. #SUB2#
Ion tightening his grip on Stout, looking for the choke.
Stout trying to control but not successfully. #T2#
Ion controlling well, preventing Stout from escaping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Ion working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Ion punches the canvas rather than the man.
Ion avoiding Stout 's attempts to control his hands.
Stout is trapped and Ion is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Stout is trying to stand back up.
Ion tries to keep control of the position but Stout is staying busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Ion controlling the positon.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stout covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Stout is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
What can Stout do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #SUB2#
Ion has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Stout tries to escape the position.
Stout is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Ion. #SUB2#
Stout showing good submission defense here.
I would not like to be Stout right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Micut Ion 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#
An inside leg kick lands from Ion.
Stout moves in looking to clinch but Ion pushes him off.
Ion lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Stout moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from Stout.
Ion goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stout prevents it.
Ion taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stout jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ion walks away with a smile on his face. Stout gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ion wants to clinch up but Stout keeps it at a distance.
Stout tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stout looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ion tries to counter with a clinch but Stout shakes him off and moves away.#T1##CL#
Stout closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ion is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stout to keep the fight standing.
Ion tries to pull guard but Stout forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leo Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micut Ion.
Ion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stout is trying to pull guard but Ion turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stout is trying to pull guard but Ion turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Stout successfully pulls guard.
Micut Ion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ion with a nice head shot there.
Stout is looking to stand up but Ion isn't so interested in that idea.
Ion wanted to stand there but Stout had control of the position. #T2#
Stout is striking but Ion is not phased and passes to half guard.
Ion wants to control but Stout is keeping him busy.
Stout strikes from the bottom but Ion passes into mount!
Ion controlling the pace for now.
Ion wants to get back to his feet but Stout is holding on tight. #SUB2#
Stout is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ion locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Stout is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micut Ion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Torito feints and as Luke raises his hands in defense, Torito changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Luke has his foot on Torito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Torito works his way back into a safe position though.
Torito postures up and lands a big shot to Luke's brow.
Torito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Luke wants to sweep here but Torito controlling him for the moment.
Torito scoring with punches to the head and body.
Torito 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.
Luke can't keep his opponent in guard - Torito advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Torito is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Torito is working away from the top position though.
Torito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Torito has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Torito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Luke is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Torito scores with a couple of nice shots.
Torito working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Torito lands a nice short elbow.
Luke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Torito passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Luke!
Torito looking to control and managing it successfully.
Torito lands a big shot there that rocks Luke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Torito raining down hammerfists from mount.#T2#
Luke is bucking up trying to escape but Torito cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Torito with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torito fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC2#
Luke is rocked!
Torito punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Luke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luke takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Torito's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). El Torito!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017

#R1#
Crap tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bibita defends well and Crap ends up having to push Bibita into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crap scores with a nice right hand.
Crap bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bibita's head.
Bibita missing with a left hand there. Crap was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A cross from Crap lands.#CL#
Crap gets tackled into the cage by Bibita. Bibita maintains the clinch.
Crap tries to break the clinch but Bibita is controlling the position.
Crap is trying to break the clinch but Bibita has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Bibita breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bibita on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crap's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crap duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crap works over Bibita's head and body with a nice combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Crap!
Some wild striking there from Crap. #T1#
Crap lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bibita drops his hands momentarily and Crap takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crap is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Crap bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crap scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Crap scores with a jab.
Bibita tries a head kick but it misses.
Crap misses with a double jab.
Crap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bibita has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bibita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crap paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crap scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bibita fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Crap fails to land with a series of punches.
Bibita misses with a takedown attempt - Crap sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Crap there.
Crap has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Crap has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crap lands with an overhand left.
Crap works over Bibita's head and body with a nice combination.
Crap lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Bibita is rocked!
Bibita is breathing heavily.
Crap connects with a right that clearly hurt Bibita. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Crap proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Bibita collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eye Crap!
An out of breath Eye Crap thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017

#R1#
Ion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gobert.#CL2#
Gobert has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gobert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gobert is trying to pull guard but Ion has him pressed against the cage.
Gobert has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ion is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Micut Ion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Gobert.#BC2#
Gobert manages to break the clinch.
Ion tries to clinch but Gobert moves out of range.
Gobert unleashes a big counter combination but Ion bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gobert sprawls well. Gobert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ion gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gobert fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gobert throws a leg kick but Ion sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ion throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Gobert stuffs the takedown attempt from Ion. Ion gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Ion throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gobert was covering up waiting for the punch and Ion finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ion tries to stand but Gobert is controlling from the bottom.
Gobert is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gobert is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gobert seems keen to control Ion's posture.#T2#
Ion trying to control the position from guard on top but Gobert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gobert looking for subs off his back but Ion has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ion sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gobert defending well though.
Ion takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gobert wants to control but Ion is keeping busy. #T3##SUB#
Ion looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gobert trying to control from the bottom.
Ion tries to stand and escape but Gobert is controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gobert keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gobert shoots in and drives through. Ion sprawls well.
Micut Ion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ion walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gobert checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ion tries to clinch up but Gobert circles away and keeps his distance.
Gobert misses with a wild combination.
Ion is looking to clinch.
Ion throws a big shot that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gobert defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ion.
Ion misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Ion takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Micut Ion dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gobert keeps the fight on the outside.
Ion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Gobert rushes Ion and presses him up against the cage.
Gobert prevents Ion from breaking the clinch.
Ion gets underhooks to prevent Gobert's takedown attempt.
Gobert taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gobert tries to pull guard but Ion forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ion gets underhooks to prevent Gobert's takedown attempt.
Micut Ion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Gobert.
Ion is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ion is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gobert to keep the fight standing.
Ion wants to get back to striking at distance but Gobert won't allow it. #T1#
Ion is looking to break free of the clinch but Gobert has double underhooks.
Gobert working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Gobert breaks from the clinch.
Ion shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ion blocks a head kick by Gobert.
Some wild striking there from Gobert. #TD#
Ion closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Ion'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.
Ion stops Gobert from getting back to his feet.
Ion looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gobert with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2##SUB2#
Gobert looking for submissions off his back.
Gobert is breathing heavily.
Ion is keen to just control but Gobert is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Ion is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ion throwing shots but Gobert is blocking nicely.
Gobert is not content to let Ion control the position.
Ion trying to control from Gobert's half guard. Gobert has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ion might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Ion passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ion wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gobert keeps working.
Gobert is letting Ion control him for a moment.
Ion trying to control the position but Gobert is working away. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gobert is trying to control Ion's posture but Ion avoids it.
Gobert tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ion wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ion taking a breather here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gobert can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gobert sprawls well. Gobert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ion gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rudy Gobert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gobert keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ion throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gobert looks to land a combination. Ion sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Gobert darts in and clinches Ion up against the cage.
Gobert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ion avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Ion ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ion no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ion controls Gobert momentarily but Gobert frees himself.
Gobert has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ion is proving hard to escape from.
Gobert postures up in Ion's guard and throws a big left but Ion blocks it. #T1#
Gobert engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ion manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gobert manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gobert controls Ion momentarily but Ion frees himself. #SUB2#
Gobert has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ion can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ion is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ion trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gobert's guard.
Ion trying to control the position from guard on top but Gobert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gobert is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gobert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Gobert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gobert counters with a straight right hand.
Gobert tries to close the distance and clinch but Ion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ion shoots in for a takedown but Gobert shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micut Ion. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ion manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gobert on his heels. He'll look to pass Gobert's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Gobert has his feet on Ion's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4##TD#
Gobert gets caught napping as Ion dives in and scores a takedown. Gobert manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gobert pulls Ion in close to prevent any damage.
Ion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES2#
Gobert pushes Ion off and scrambles back to his feet.
No joy there for Gobert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gobert slaps away a takedown attempt from Ion, before circling back to the center of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rudy Gobert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gobert 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rudy Gobert!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017

#R1#
Vasile shoots in but no luck this time.
Vasile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Massey clinches.
Massey fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Massey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vasile fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Massey stuffs the takedown.
Vasile tries to score a power double leg takedown but Massey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vasile somewhat.
Massey is looking for a counter combo.
Mike Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lopata Vasile.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasile goes for a double leg but Massey avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Massey continues to drive forward.
Massey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasile doesn't manage to clinch there - Massey circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Massey as Vasile shoots in.
As Vasile looks to move away, Massey throws a big counter combo but Vasile just gets out of the way.#T1##CL2#
Vasile pushes Massey up against the cage in a clinch.
Massey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vasile after a bit of a struggle.
Massey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vasile to keep the fight standing.
Massey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Massey stops a takedown attempt from Vasile.
Vasile fails to pull guard.
Vasile looks winded!#BC#
Massey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasile shoots in for a double leg but Massey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vasile tries to score a body lock takedown but Massey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vasile is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Massey tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Vasile is pressed up against the cage. Massey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vasile down to the mat. Vasile avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Massey blocks the low kick.
Massey seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vasile has a takedown stuffed.
Vasile tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasile fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Massey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Massey jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vasile walks away with a smile on his face. Massey gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Massey throws a sloppy head kick and Vasile moves out of range easily. #T3#
Massey moves in looking to clinch but Vasile pushes him off.#CL#
Massey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vasile wants a takedown but no success here.
Massey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Massey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Massey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Vasile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Massey working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vasile doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vasile manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Massey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vasile throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Massey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Massey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vasile is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4##SUB#
Massey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vasile defends well.#SUB#
Massey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vasile postures up.
Vasile throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Massey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasile swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Massey darts in trying to clinch
and Vasile counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Massey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Vasile shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Massey sprawls well. Massey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vasile gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasile throws a jab but it's blocked by Massey.
Massey moves out of range of the body kick from Vasile.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vasile or perhaps it was just good defense by Massey, which made it look bad.
Vasile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Massey moves into the clinch.
Vasile is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Massey jumps guard but Vasile turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Massey keeps control of Vasile as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Massey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vasile prevents it.
Massey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Massey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Massey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Massey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasile doesn't manage to clinch there - Massey circles away.
Vasile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Massey's waist but Massey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vasile off to one side.
Vasile is breathing heavily.#CL#
Massey closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Massey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Massey clinches. #TD#
Massey lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vasile is looking to get back to is feet but Massey passes into side control. #T2#
We've been informed that Vasile has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Vasile can't do much from the bottom here.
Vasile taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Massey tries for a kimura but Vasile is defending well.
Massey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasile can do to turn this around?
Vasile tries to improve position but can't.
Massey tries to score with some ground and pound. Vasile controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Vasile is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3##SUB#
Massey is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vasile knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Massey works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vasile manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Massey moves into full guard.
Massey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Vasile working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Massey looking for subs off his back but Vasile has passed one foot through into half guard.
Massey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Massey is looking to escape.
Vasile throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Massey to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Massey dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Vasile tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vasile is defended easily by Massey.
Mike Massey is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Vasile clinches up with Massey and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasile lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey wants a takedown.
Massey fails to pull guard. #BC#
Massey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Massey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vasile with the counter takedown but Massey avoids it easily.#T1#
Massey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vasile.
Vasile misses the body punch
and Massey counters with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Massey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vasile is trying to defend but Massey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vasile blocking the ground and pound attempt from Massey.
Massey is thwarting Vasile's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Massey winds up and cracks Vasile with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vasile manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mike Massey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vasile takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vasile is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vasile 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#
Massey is trying to stand back up but Vasile is controlling him
Vasile content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Massey looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vasile is trying to control the action in half guard but Massey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Massey is trying to stand back up but Vasile is controlling him
Vasile is taking a breather. Massey 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.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Massey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vasile trying to control the position from guard on top but Massey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Massey has his foot on Vasile's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasile works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vasile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Massey's waist but Massey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vasile off to one side.
Mike Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lopata Vasile.
Vasile tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massey swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Massey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Massey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Massey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

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 Mike Massey.
Well Massey 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Massey!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2017

#R1#
Frischer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frischer enables Bibita to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frischer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bibita is standing up over Frischer. Frischer looks to escape but Bibita dives into side control. #REVB#
The referee asks Bibita politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bibita prefers to stall for the moment though.
Frischer can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Bibita is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frischer has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU#
Bibita decides to stand back up. #CL#
Frischer tries to keep at a distance but Bibita has taken the fight into the clinch.
Frischer tries to pull guard but Bibita won't allow it. #T1##BC#
Bibita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Bibita throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frischer was covering up waiting for the punch and Bibita finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ROC#
Frischer is rocked!
Frischer looks winded!
Bibita lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Frischer is still in real trouble! Can Bibita finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bibita scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bibita is in close to Frischer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bibita stands and throws Frischer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Frischer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bibita scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Frischer is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Bibita can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mistolaru Bibita!
A very excited looking Mistolaru Bibita rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2017

#R1#
Jonas tries to close the distance and clinch but Ion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Ion blocks the low kick.
Ion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Micut Ion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Jonas misses its intended target.
Ion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Ion closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jonas's guard.
Ion works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ion content to control rather than advance.
Ion landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Ion sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ion is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jonas! #SUB#
Ion is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Ion extends the arm and Jonas is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micut Ion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Vasile scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
DeNiro manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
DeNiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vasile is just riding it out for now. DeNiro eventually gives up the hold.
DeNiro is thwarting Vasile's attempts to control the position.
Vasile is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
DeNiro is working for a kimura but Vasile is defending it quite comfortably.
Vasile wants to control but DeNiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vasile tries to roll over but DeNiro keeps him under control.
DeNiro uses his free foot to push down on Vasile's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vasile. #T1#
Vasile is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
DeNiro goes for an armbar but Vasile turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Vasile.
DeNiro keeping moving, preventing Vasile from controlling successfully. #SUB#
DeNiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
DeNiro has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Vasile should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, DeNiro has tightened it up now! Vasile should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zakwon DeNiro!
Zakwon DeNiro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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