Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: KIFC 3
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1#
A shot to the body from Taveira misses #CL2#
and Wetton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wetton.
Wetton slowing the pace effectively.
Taveira could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wetton just leaning against Taveira, taking a breather.
Wetton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wetton has Taveira pushed against the cage.
Taveira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Taveira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Wetton has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Taveira jumps guard and drags Wetton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wetton looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Wetton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wetton looking to pass the guard.
Taveira being controlled here, momentarily.
Wetton forces his way into half guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Taveira trying to control from the bottom.
Wetton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taveira knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wetton is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Taveira!
Wetton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Wetton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Taveira has given up his back. Will we see Wetton going for some submissions?
Wetton controlling well, preventing Taveira from escaping the position.
Wetton controlling the position well here. Taveira rolled but Wetton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Let's hope that Wetton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
My spies in PhoQus Island Training inform me that Wetton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Wetton tightening his grip on Taveira, looking for the choke. #T4#
Taveira breaks Wetton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wetton looking for a sweep. Not yet Wetton, not yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wetton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wetton keeping moving, preventing Taveira from controlling successfully.
Wetton is pulling down on Taveira's head. It's preventing any offense from Taveira, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Wetton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Wetton or perhaps it was just good defense by Taveira, which made it look bad. #TD#
Taveira feints and as Wetton raises his hands in defense, Taveira changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wetton pulls Taveira in close to prevent any damage.
Wetton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Taveira trying to control but Wetton is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wetton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wetton keeping moving, preventing Taveira from controlling successfully.
Wetton keeping full guard, as Taveira tries to pass. #T1#
Wetton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wetton is looking to sweep but instead, Taveira has passed into half guard.
Wetton tries to roll over but Taveira keeps him under control.
Wetton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taveira.
Wetton is controlling Taveira's trapped leg to prevent Taveira from advancing to side control.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Taveira prevents Wetton from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Taveira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wetton is trying to defend but Taveira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Taveira trying to control from half guard but Wetton is working away. #T3#
Wetton desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Wetton manages to get to full guard.
Taveira won't allow Wetton to sweep him here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wetton is on top in guard. #REVB#
Taveira keeping full guard, as Wetton tries to pass.
Wetton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wetton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wetton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wetton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taveira is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Taveira dominated that second round.
That's time! Taveira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Taveira throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Wetton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wetton.
Wetton has a couple of punches blocked by Taveira.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wetton misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Taveira wants the takedown. Wetton is fighting it off but Taveira persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wetton's guard against the cage.
Taveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wetton is keeping the position for now.
Wetton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wetton is continuing to stall.#T1#
Taveira trying to control but Wetton is working from the bottom.
Wetton wants to sweep but no luck.
Wetton is controlling Taveira's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wetton wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taveira moves to clinch but Wetton breaks away #TD2#
and Wetton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wetton.
Wetton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wetton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wetton passes Taveira's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wetton in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Wetton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Taveira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Taveira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Wetton blocks the strikes from Taveira.
Wetton not doing much here. #SUB2#
Wetton is trying to work for a kimura but Taveira is defending well.
Taveira punching from the bottom.
Wetton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
More stalling from Wetton.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taveira fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Taveira feints and as Wetton raises his hands in defense, Taveira changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wetton 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wetton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wetton 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#

And that's the end of the fight!
John Wetton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wetton 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Wetton!
John Wetton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: KIFC 3
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1##CL#
Tu tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Tu. #TD2#
Tu has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Tu has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Silva's body. #SUB2#
Silva is trying to defend against the choke here but Tu has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Tu Tightens the hold and Silva taps out furiously! Tu displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ten Tu!
Ten Tu thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WeinSyd 3
Date: Mar 14, 2018

#R1#
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hardy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krakov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Krakov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krakov tries to clinch up.
Krakov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardy unleashes a big counter combination but Krakov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krakov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krakov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardy shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krakov wants to clinch up but Hardy keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Hardy moves into the clinch.
Krakov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hardy blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Hardy can't get the takedown.
Yuri Krakov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Hardy.
Krakov trying to land knees to the body.
Krakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hardy's face. #CUT#
It looks like Adam Hardy has been cut.
Krakov throws an elbow but it misses.
Hardy avoiding damage as Krakov throws knees to the body.
Hardy looking for a takedown.
Hardy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Krakov after a bit of a struggle.
Krakov with the Thai clinch, moves his hips back and unleashes a brutal knee to the head! Hardy drops to the mat in a crumpled heap! Huuuuuuge knee there! WOW!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Yuri Krakov!

Event: SyFi 20
Date: Mar 04, 2018

#R1#
The crowd cheers as Makumba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fialho doesn't seem phased though.
Makumba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fialho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makumba.
Fialho feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Fialho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fialho misses with a knee to the head.
Fialho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Makumba has him pressed against the cage.
Fialho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makumba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makumba scores with a shoulder strike.
Fialho looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Makumba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fialhos head.
Makumba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fialho up against the cage.#BC#
Makumba manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Fialho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Makumba, pushing him back against the cage.
Fialho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fialho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Makumba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Makumba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fialho takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Fialho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Makumba blocks an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fialho takes a shot to the head.
Fialho looks winded!
Makumba cracks Fialho with a nice body shot.
Makumba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Makumba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Makumba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Makumba.
Makumba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makumba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Fialho is rocked!
Makumba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fialho is still on wobbly legs! Can Makumba finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Makumba fails to land.
Fialho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fialho blocking some punches.
Fialho blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makumba swings wildly with an uppercut but Fialho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makumba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makumba pushes Fialho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fialho blocks an uppercut.
Makumba throws a punch but it's blocked by Fialho.
A head punch on the inside from Makumba fails to land.
Makumba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Makumba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makumba has a couple of punches blocked by Fialho.
Makumba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makumba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makumba misses with some punches.
Fialho seems to have recovered his senses.
Makumba lands a body punch. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Makumba.
Makumba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fialho up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Makumba.
Makumba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Makumba scores with a shot to the side of Fialho's head. #BC#
Makumba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fialho looks up at the clock. Bad move! Makumba lands a right hand from hell, dropping Fialho. Makumba pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jengo Makumba!

Event: SyFi 18
Date: Mar 02, 2018

#R1#
Mkubwa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magalhaes in his tracks.
Magalhaes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mkubwa scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Paulo Magalhaes has been cut.
Magalhaes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mkubwa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magalhaes shoots in but Mkubwa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mkubwa connects with a looping right hand.
Magalhaes shoots for a takedown but Mkubwa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bwana Mkubwa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Magalhaes.
Magalhaes fails with a takedown attempt.
Mkubwa is looking to counter punch.
Mkubwa throws a combination. Magalhaes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mkubwa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magalhaes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magalhaes looks winded!#T1#
Magalhaes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#
That has opened up Paulo Magalhaes's cut even more.
Mkubwa's corner calls for a 1-2. Mkubwa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mkubwa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mkubwa scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Magalhaes is rocked!
Mkubwa lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Magalhaes falls backwards - clearly groggy! Mkubwa dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bwana Mkubwa!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bwana Mkubwa thanked Knockdown Clothes for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: WeInSyd 1
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Life lands with a thumping leg kick.
Materne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Life swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Materne.
Life misses with an uppercut. Materne saw that one coming.
Life digs a good body shot into Materne's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Life cracks Materne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Life misses with a looping right.
Materne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Materne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Life misses with a looping right.
Materne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Materne really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Life throws a big shot that misses.
Materne is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Life stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Materne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Life connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Materne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Life feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maternes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Life lands with an overhand left.
That kick from Life tenderised Materne's leg. Materne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Materne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Materne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Life fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Life cracks Materne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Life.
Life scores with a hook.
Life swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Materne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Life loads up on a big right hand but Materne slips the punch.
Life is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Materne had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Life paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Life throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Materne appears to be looking for a big counter.
Life scores with a hook.
Life throws the left hand but Materne avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Life.
Materne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Life swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Materne.
Materne is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Life scores with the left hand. Materne knows he should have avoided that one.
Materne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Life tests Materne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Life throws a hook to the side of Materne's head but Materne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Life lands a lovely overhand right.#T3#
Life lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Life with a nice cross.
Materne takes one on the button.
Materne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Life.
Materne is looking for a counter combo.
Life scores with a hook.
Life connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Materne's hands.
Life digs a good body shot into Materne's ribs.
Life misses with a hook. Materne ducked under it nicely.
Materne is looking for a counter combo.
A big right from Life misses.
It looked like Materne was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Life.
Half Life seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Life connects with a leg kick. Materne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Life scores with a crisp jab that stopped Materne in his tracks.
Life dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Materne. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Life finds it's target.
Life fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Materne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Life misses with a straight right.
It looked like Materne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Life clobbers Materne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life cracks the inside of Materne's front leg.
Materne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Life digs a good hook to Materne's body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Half Life dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Life, as that shot connected.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Life misses with a straight right.
Jab, jab by Life - just one landing.
Materne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Life throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Life.
Life jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Materne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Materne misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life misses with a straight right.
Materne half committed to a counter leg kick.
Life lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Life's corner calls for a 1-2. Life obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Christophe Materne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Life throws a combination. Materne tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Materne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Life connects with a crisp jab.
Materne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Life connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Materne might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Life lands a leg kick that knocks Materne off balance momentarily.
Half Life is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Life lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Materne.
Life jabs Materne right on the nose. Materne blinks but takes it well.
Materne takes one to the side of the head.
Life ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Life misses with a looping left.
Materne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Life scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Materne slips under a jab from Life.
As Life looks to move away, Materne throws a big counter combo but Life just gets out of the way.#T2#
Life fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Materne.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Life dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Materne. That did some damage!
Life has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Materne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Life cracks Materne with an open hand slap.
Life fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Materne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot lands for Life.
Half Life seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Life connects with a body shot that sends Materne's belly button to the back.
Materne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Life.#T3#
Life looks to land a right hand but Materne moved out of range.
Materne needs to keep his hands up - Life had a free shot at his head there.
Life fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Materne on the side of the head.
Materne ducks under a wild hook from Life.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Life lands with a straight right. Materne didn't see that one coming.
Life moves into range and connects with a jab.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Life bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Materne's head backwards.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Good standup being displayed there by Life as he connects with a hook.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Materne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Life lands a nice looking body shot.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Life scores with a punch to the head.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Materne has time to react.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Life.
Life connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Materne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Life.
Nice shot lands for Life.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Half Life showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from Life.
Materne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Life.
Life scores with a jab.
Life's jab looks to have found its range, popping Materne under the eye.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Life stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Materne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Materne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Life.
Life lands a nice shot to the body.
Life connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Materne's hands.#T1#
Life scores with a sloppy right hand. Materne should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Life. Beautiful body shot.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Materne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Life.
Life scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Life loads up on a big right hand but Materne slips the punch.
A cross from Life lands.
Life cracks a nice hook into Materne's ribs.
Life lands a nice shot to the body.
Life lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Life there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Half Life is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Life as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Life.
Materne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Life scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Life.
Materne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Materne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Life throws a jab when Materne was well out of range.
Materne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Life misses with a hook.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big right from Life misses.
Materne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Life.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Life misses with an uppercut. Materne saw that one coming.
Materne throws a counter high kick but Life was just alert enough to avoid it.
Materne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Life throws out a powerful jab.
Materne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Materne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Materne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Life.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Materne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Life ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Life bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Materne's head.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Life lands a nice leg kick that just misses Materne's sensitive parts.
Life scoring well with a low kick there.
Life dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Materne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Life.
Life misses with an uppercut.
Life scores with a punch to the head.
Life bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Materne's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Life. That snapped Materne's head back.
Materne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Life throws a shot to the body.
Christophe Materne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Half Life!
Half Life thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: IXF 5
Date: Feb 25, 2018

#R1#
Steel misses with a takedown attempt - Pierre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pierre misses with a straight left.
Pierre lands a jab to the head.
Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Steel counters with a right hand to the body.
Pierre leaves Steel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Steel shoots in but no luck this time.
Steel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Pierre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Steel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pierre lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pierre takes a little break here. Steel wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pierre working the ground and pound.#T1#
Pierre lands an elbow.
Pierre landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pierre blocks the strikes from Steel.
Pierre lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steel down.
Check out the look on Pierre's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Steel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Steel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Pierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pierre keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Steel is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
Steel is keen to just control but Pierre is a slippery customer.
Pierre is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Steel 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pierre tries to roll over but Steel keeps him under control.
Steel is trying to control. Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Pierre gets full guard.
Steel passes Pierre's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pierre manages to get to full guard.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Pierre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Steel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Steel stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.
Steel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steel won't allow Pierre to sweep him here.
Pierre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Pierre throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Steel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pierre as he avoids it easily.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Pierre misses with a series of wild punches.
Steel is looking for a counter combo.
We've been informed that Pierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Steel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pierre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pierre sprawls well. Pierre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Steel gets slowly back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Son Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Steel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Steel tries for a takedown but Pierre circles away easily
and Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Steel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Pierre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Pierre shoots in and bounces Steel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Steel looking for a sweep. Not yet Steel, not yet.
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.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Pierre from controlling successfully.
Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierre is working Steel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Steel keeping full guard, as Pierre tries to pass.
Steel is trying to keep Pierre in close.
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre works over Steel with some ground and pound from guard.
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Steel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pierre passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pierre wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy. #T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Steel's temple.
Pierre is keen to just control but Steel is a slippery customer.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Steel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre is taking a breather. Steel 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.
Steel has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Steel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Steel is looking to control Pierre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Steel avoid being mounted?
Pierre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joe Son Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steel taking some punishment here, with Pierre in his half guard.
Steel trying to control here.
Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pierre is thwarting Steel's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Still in half guard, Pierre seems content to control.
Pierre winds up and cracks Steel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Steel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pierre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pierre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel is trying to maintain the position but Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
Pierre is nestled in close to Steel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Son Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Steel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pierre throws a one two combo.
Pierre cracks Steel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Steel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steel slips under a jab from Pierre.
A quick step to the side and Steel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pierre stuffs the takedown attempt from Steel. Steel gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Pierre looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pierre works over Steel with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Pierre has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Pierre preventing the sweep.
Pierre wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.
Steel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierre scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Steel has his foot on Pierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pierre works his way back into a safe position though.
Pierre won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Steel's brow. #T3#
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre stays in close to Steel's body and controls the position.
Steel has momentary wrist control but Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel being controlled here, momentarily.
Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.#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.
Pierre is working Steel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pierre 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. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pierre defends well.
Pierre wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Pierre pushing down on Steel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pierre keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Johny Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Son Pierre!

Event: SyFi 15
Date: Feb 23, 2018

#R1#
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freitas looks for a takedown but Valdez sprawls well.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freitas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Valdez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valdez swings for the body but Freitas moves out of range.
Freitas looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Freitas 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#
Freitas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valdez to the mat! Valdez manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Valdez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freitas.
Freitas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freitas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Freitas.
Freitas shoots in for a takedown but Valdez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Freitas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Valdez jabs Freitas right on the nose. Freitas blinks but takes it well.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valdez slaps away a takedown attempt from Freitas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Valdez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Valdez duly obliges.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valdez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Freitas. Freitas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Valdez lands a slapping body shot.
Freitas is breathing heavily.
Freitas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Freitas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Valdez as he jumps to the side.
Freitas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Valdez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freitas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Valdez lands a nice shot that snaps Freitas's head back.
Freitas ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Freitas throws a big counter combination but Valdez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Valdez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Freitas.
Good exchange - Valdez coming out on top.
The fighters circle momentarily. Valdez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Valdez just misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Freitas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Freitas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Valdez lands a jab to Freitas's midsection.
Freitas takes one on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valdez.#ROC2#
Freitas is rocked!
Freitas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Freitas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valdez connects with a right that clearly hurt Freitas. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Valdez proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Freitas collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeMario Valdez!
DeMario Valdez very nearly forgot to thank Knockdown Clothes amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IXF 2
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steel.
Colt lands with a nice body punch.
Sloppy strikes from Colt . Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Colt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steel, pushing him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Colt .
Colt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Colt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt is trying to force a seperation but Steel has the dominant position.
Colt tries a body shot but Steel blocks it. #BC#
Colt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steel tries for a takedown but Colt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Steel has eaten all the pies!#T1#
Colt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steel circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Colt misses with a body punch.
Colt lands with a light punch inside.
Colt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Colt after a bit of a struggle.
Johnny Colt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Steel.
A short right from Colt on the inside.
Colt tries a body shot but Steel blocks it. #BC#
Colt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Colt clinches. #T2#
A short right from Colt .
Colt lands an uppercut.
Colt lands an uppercut.
Steel can't get the takedown.
Colt controlling the action here for a moment.
Colt lands a left hand.
Steel's coach down at ELITE Island Gym (All Elite Coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Steel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colt lands a nice uppercut.
Colt is leaning against Steel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Colt is pushing Steel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3##BC#
Colt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steel avoids the body shot from Colt .
Colt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Colt instigates a clinch.
Steel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Colt cracks Steel with a nice body shot.
Colt working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Colt breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Colt pushes Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Colt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steels head. #T4#
Colt lands a body punch.
Steel wants a takedown but no success here.
Colt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Colt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Colt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel's elbow.
Steel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Colt prevents it.
Nice body punch from Colt .
Colt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Colt misses with a body punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Colt dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Colt closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage.
Colt has had enough of the clinch but Steel keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Colt .
Steel is working for takedown but Colt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Colt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Colt .
Colt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Colt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Colt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Colt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around?#CL#
Steel gets tackled into the cage by Colt . Colt maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from Colt - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Colt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnny Colt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Steel.
Colt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Colt has had enough of the clinch but Steel keeps him there for the moment.
Colt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Colt breaks from the clinch.
Steel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Colt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Colt wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Colt rushes Steel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Colt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Colt tries to land knees in the clinch but Steel avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Colt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Steel is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Colt lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Colt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Steel tries to keep at a distance but Colt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Colt is trying to break the clinch but Steel is controlling him.
Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Colt - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Colt .
A nice left hand lands by Colt . #T3#
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Colt trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Colt as the two fighters clinch.
Steel changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Colt fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Colt closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage.
Colt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Colt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Colt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colt is looking to break free of the clinch but Steel has double underhooks. #T4#
Colt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steel prevents a body shot from Colt .
Colt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Colt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Steel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel controls his hands.
Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Colt .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A hook to the body from Colt .
Colt leaning against his opponent.
Colt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Colt dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Colt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steel, pushing him back against the cage.
Colt missing with knees to the body.
Steel takes a shot to the head.
Colt lands a nice uppercut.
Steel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Colt after a bit of a struggle.
A body shot lands from Colt .
Steel has Colt pressed against the cage, preventing Colt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt tries to circle away but Steel has him pinned against the cage.
Colt has Steel pressed against the cage.
Steel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Colt prevents it. #T1#
Colt tries to throw a body punch but Steel avoids it by throwing Colt back against the cage.
Colt wants to break free but Steel has control.
Colt can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
Steel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnny Colt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Steel.
Steel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Colt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Steel blocks a body shot from Colt .
Colt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Colt wants to break free but Steel has control.
A nice left hand lands by Colt .
Colt lands an uppercut.
Colt lands with a left to the head.
Steel keeps control of Colt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Colt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
Colt misses with a body punch.
Steel is looking to take this one to the mat.
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steel tries to score a body lock takedown but Colt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Steel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Colt stalling against the cage. #BC#
Colt breaks from the clinch.
Colt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Colt has managed to clinch. #BC#
Colt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Steel avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Colt has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch. #T4#
Steel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Colt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steel goes for a takedown attempt but Colt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Colt has managed to clinch.
Johnny Colt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short left from Colt .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colt gets underhooks to prevent Steel's takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Colt scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Colt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Colt 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Colt !
After winning the bout, Johnny Colt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Materne keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Materne releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD#
Lynch closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Materne did well to prevent Lynch getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Lynch is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Materne has managed to free his arm - good work.
Materne holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Lynch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Materne is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynch.
Lynch drops an elbow to the side of Materne's head. #SUB#
Lynch wants to work for an arm triangle but Materne is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Materne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Lynch is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Materne has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lynch is looking to defend but Materne has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lynch! Materne pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lynch taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Christophe Materne!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1##CL#
CooL tries to keep at a distance but Hatfield has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Hatfield decides to pull guard.
CooL won't allow Hatfield to get back to his feet.
Hatfield trying to keep a closed guard but CooL is proving a slippery customer.
CooL throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hatfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hatfield could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hatfield keeping moving, preventing CooL from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
CooL has gone for a leg lock! Hatfield slips out almost immediately though and dives into CooL's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hatfield decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on CooL, up you get! #TD2#
CooL drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Hatfield wants to stand but CooL is controlling the position.
Hatfield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
CooL sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hatfield's guard. #SUB2#
Hatfield is defending against the submission attempts here by CooL. #SUB2#
CooL is looking for a kimura here.
Hatfield wants to control but CooL is keeping busy.
CooL thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2##SUB2#
CooL in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hatfield tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from CooL!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JP CooL!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Steel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steel fails with the takedown.
Steel closes this distance looking for a takedown but SuperHeavyWeight circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel ducks under a wild hook from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight tests Steel's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Johny Steel has been cut.#CL2#
SuperHeavyWeight has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from SuperHeavyWeight.
A shot in the inside from SuperHeavyWeight. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for SuperHeavyWeight.
Steel is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight scores with a shoulder strike.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steel.
Still in the clinch, SuperHeavyWeight scores with a nice short uppercut.
SuperHeavyWeight pushes Steel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from SuperHeavyWeight - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight pushes Steel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards. #ROC2#
Steel is rocked!
SuperHeavyWeight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Steel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
SuperHeavyWeight creates a bit of distance and cracks Steel with a massive left hook! Steel crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! SuperHeavyWeight stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Super SuperHeavyWeight!
After winning the bout, Super SuperHeavyWeight thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1#
Buchanan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fialho sprawls well. Fialho wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Buchanan gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Fialho darts in and clinches Buchanan up against the cage.
Buchanan tries to circle away but Fialho has him pinned against the cage.
Buchanan really is a fat lump.
Buchanan keeps control of Fialho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fialho.
Buchanan misses with a knee to the head.
Fialho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buchanan is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fialho keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Buchanan's efforts to push away.
Fialho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buchanan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fialho tries to circle away but Buchanan has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Fialho throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buchanan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fialho smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Fialho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fialho landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fialho lands an elbow just above Buchanan 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Jude Buchanan has been cut.
Buchanan jumps guard but Fialho stands there with Buchanan around his waist. Buchanan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jude Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fialho scores with a knee to the head.
Fialho missing with knees to the body.
Buchanan tries a knee to the head but Fialho blocks it.
Fialho lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buchanan tries to circle away but Fialho has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Buchanan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fialho's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Buchanan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fialho's brow.
Fialho has had enough of the clinch but Buchanan keeps him there for the moment.
Fialho can't find room to land a body shot as Buchanan controls the action.
Fialho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fialho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Buchanan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fialho is trying to push Buchanan away but Buchanan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fialho tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fialho looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fialho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buchanan up against the cage.
Fialho landing knees to the head.
Buchanan looking to throw knees to the head but Fialho is blocking nicely. #T3#
Fialho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fialho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Buchanan manages to pull guard.
Buchanan is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Buchanan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Fialho rolls with it to try and escape but Buchanan cranks on the arm and Fialho is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jude Buchanan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1##CL#
Hoffman has closed the distance and engaged Krakov in a clinch.
Krakov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Krakov is trying to break free.
Krakov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hoffman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Krakov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Krakov misses with an elbow over the top.
Krakov tries to throw a body punch but Hoffman avoids it by throwing Krakov back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Krakov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hoffman's brow.
Krakov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD#
Hoffman lands a takedown into guard.
Krakov is wriggling around but Hoffman manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Krakov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoffman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nice strikes from Hoffman there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoffman lands a nice short elbow.
Krakov is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Hoffman there.
Hoffman lands strikes from half guard.
Hoffman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Krakov looks winded!
Hoffman working Krakov over with strikes. #T2#
Hoffman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hoffman lands strikes from half guard.
Hoffman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hoffman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hoffman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Krakov taking some punishment here, with Hoffman in his half guard.
Hoffman 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.
Hoffman winds up and cracks Krakov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hoffman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hoffman drops an elbow to the side of Krakov's head.
Hoffman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Krakov has hold of Hoffman's hands but Hoffman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hoffman winds up and cracks Krakov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Hoffman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hoffman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hoffman winds up and cracks Krakov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hoffman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hoffman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hoffman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudolf Hoffman 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#
Hoffman closes the distance and clinches.
Krakov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Krakov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Krakov tries a knee to the head but Hoffman blocks it.
Hoffman avoids the elbow strike from Krakov, against the cage.
Hoffman managing to block the knees to the body from Krakov.
Krakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Rudolf Hoffman has been cut.
Krakov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Krakov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Hoffman jumps guard.
Hoffman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krakov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Krakov is breathing heavily.
Krakov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hoffman dives into side control. #T1#
Check out the look on Hoffman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hoffman working the body and head with strikes.
Hoffman working the head and body with strikes.
Hoffman takes a little break here. Krakov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Krakov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T2#
Hoffman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hoffman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Krakov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Hoffman looks up at the clock and then as Krakov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hoffman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hoffman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Krakov some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krakov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hoffman is chipping away with strikes.
Hoffman is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Krakov's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hoffman cracks Krakov with a big elbow. #T4#
Krakov is trying to escape the position but Hoffman is controlling the position.
Hoffman cracks Krakov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hoffman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hoffman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hoffman lands an elbow.
Krakov is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffman lands a few punches from side control.
Krakov taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudolf Hoffman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rudolf Hoffman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Krakov tries to sprawl but Hoffman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Krakov tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hoffman manages to move to mount!
Hoffman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hoffman working the ground and pound effectively.
Hoffman lands with some strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hoffman is landing with some decent strikes but Krakov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Krakov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Krakov taking shots to the head.
Hoffman landing strikes from the mount and Krakov is in trouble!
Hoffman landing strikes from the mount.
Hoffman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hoffman looking to finish Krakov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Krakov!#ROC#
Krakov is rocked!
Hoffman connects with a bit shot that sees Krakov covering up! More strikes from Hoffman and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hoffman is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudolf Hoffman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1#
Magalhaes avoids the head kick by Romero.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Magalhaes.
Romero lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Romero really is a fat lump.
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magalhaes is looking for the big counter here.
Romero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#
It looks like Paulo Magalhaes has been cut.#TD2#
Magalhaes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Romero on his heels. He'll look to pass Romero's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Romero manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magalhaes looks for a takedown but Romero sprawls well.#T1#
Romero thumps Magalhaes with a low kick.
Magalhaes takes one to the chin there.
Magalhaes fails with the takedown#TD#
and Romero counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vincent Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Magalhaes.
Romero postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Magalhaes has momentary wrist control but Romero slips an elbow through the middle.
Romero is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Romero chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Romero 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. #SUB2#
Magalhaes looking for a guillotine here but Romero defends easily.
Magalhaes looks winded!
Romero sitting in guard here, content to control.
Romero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Romero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Romero stands up over Magalhaes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Magalhaes is trying to control the position but Romero postures up.
Romero looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Romero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Magalhaes's head.#SUB2#
Magalhaes is looking for a triangle but Romero pushes his legs off easily. #SU#
Romero stands up and waves to Magalhaes to follow him. #TD#
Romero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Magalhaes's guard.#SUB2#
Magalhaes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Romero stacks Magalhaes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Romero!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T4#
Romero working the head and body with strikes.
Romero in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Romero scoring with punches from side control.
Romero scores with punches from side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Romero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Magalhaes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Magalhaes darts in looking for a takedown but Romero gets double underhooks and turns Magalhaes into the cage.
Romero throws a head kick that Magalhaes semi-blocks.
Romero throws a head kick that misses.
Romero lands a high kick! #CUT#
That has opened up Paulo Magalhaes's cut even more.
Magalhaes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Romero.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Romero gets a clinch. #T1##BC#
Romero manages to break the clinch.
Romero tries to clinch there but Magalhaes circles away.
Romero tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magalhaes shoots in looking for a takedown. Romero tries to sprawl out of it but Magalhaes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romero manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Romero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romero goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
A combination from Romero does no damage.
Magalhaes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Romero sprawls well. Romero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magalhaes gets slowly back to his feet.
Romero throws a big counter combination but Magalhaes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vincent Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Magalhaes.
Magalhaes has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Magalhaes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vincent Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB#
Romero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Romero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magalhaes on the ground.
Romero regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Magalhaes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Romero is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Romero has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magalhaes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Magalhaes's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magalhaes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Romero controls the pace.
Romero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magalhaes trying to keep a closed guard but Romero is proving a slippery customer.
Romero is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Romero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magalhaes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Magalhaes's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romero distracts Magalhaes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Magalhaes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Romero passes into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Romero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Magalhaes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magalhaes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Romero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Magalhaes.
Romero went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Romero closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Magalhaes looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magalhaes trying to control but Romero postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magalhaes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Romero trying to control the pace. #T1#
Romero winds up and cracks Magalhaes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Romero slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Romero wants to stand but Magalhaes has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Romero prevents Magalhaes from improving his position.
Romero takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Magalhaes enables Romero to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Magalhaes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Magalhaes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romero is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Romero sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Romero connects with a couple of short punches.
Magalhaes managing to control the position.
Magalhaes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Romero wants to stand but Magalhaes is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Romero stays in close to Magalhaes's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magalhaes shoots in but no luck this time.
Romero throws a big counter combination but Magalhaes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Romero shoots in and gets a takedown into Magalhaes's guard.
Magalhaes working a defensive guard but Romero passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Romero slips a nice elbow through Magalhaes's hands, connecting with Magalhaes's forehead.
Paulo Magalhaes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vincent Romero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Magalhaes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Romero 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Romero!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Freitas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Freitas showed some decent athleticism there.
Daugherty tries to get to full guard but Freitas has control of the leg.
Freitas trying to control the action but Daugherty is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Freitas wants to work for an arm triangle but Daugherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Freitas is working for a submission of some sort.
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.#SUB2#
Freitas is trying to work for a kimura but Daugherty is defending well.
Daugherty controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Freitas is looking to advance position but Daugherty won't allow it. #SUB2#
Freitas is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Freitas is trying to work for a kimura but Daugherty is defending well.
Daugherty is refusing to be controlled, as Freitas sits in half guard.
Freitas prevents Daugherty from improving his position.
Daugherty is holding on to half guard well.
Daugherty is staying active underneath Freitas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB2#
Freitas is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Freitas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daugherty is just riding it out for now. Freitas eventually gives up the hold.
Freitas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Freitas looks winded!#SUB2#
Freitas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daugherty defends it well.
Daugherty is controlling Freitas's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daugherty tries to roll over but Freitas keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Freitas maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Daugherty could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Freitas has cracked it and Daugherty is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Freitas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joao Freitas!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1##CL#
Kinney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Kinney pulls guard. #SUB#
Kinney throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boco throwing strikes but missing.
Kinney wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Boco manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Kinney is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boco pulls his head out easily.
Kinney is trying to control but can't.
Boco throwing shots but Kinney is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boco prevents Kinney from standing back up.
Kinney is controlling Boco's trapped leg to prevent Boco from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Boco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kinney is just riding it out for now. Boco eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Boco is trying to work for a kimura but Kinney is defending well. #T1#
Kinney wants to get back to his feet.
Kinney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kinney keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Boco is working for a submission of some sort.
Boco is looking to take a break and control but Kinney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kinney defend it? Boco steps over the head and cranks it - Kinney is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Boco!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Boco!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1#
Booth is looking to clinch.
Travis looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Booth moves in looking to clinch but Travis pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Travis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Booth is looking to clinch.
Booth tries a head kick but it misses.
Stan Booth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Travis circles away.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Travis circles away.
Booth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Travis counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Travis manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Booth on his heels. He'll look to pass Booth's guard now, I'm sure.#SU#
Booth is working an open guard so Travis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No joy there for Booth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Booth tries to clinch
and Travis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Booth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Travis avoids the head kick by Booth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Travis counters with a stiff right hand.
Booth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD#
Travis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Travis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T1##SUB#
Travis is trying to get an arm triangle but Booth is defending well.
Travis is chipping away with strikes.
The strikes coming from Travis are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Travis is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Booth looks calm but he's in trouble here. Travis gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Booth is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Travis lets go of the hold and Booth can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alden Travis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018

#R1##CL#
Chavez clinches. #TD#
Chavez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Paulo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chavez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Paulo has Chavez in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Paulo working for a triangle but Chavez defends it easily.
Chavez really is a fat lump.
Chavez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez connects with a couple of short punches.
Paulo wants to improve his position but instead Chavez has moved into half guard. #T1#
Paulo trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Paulo actively working from the bottom here.
Paulo tries to roll over but Chavez keeps him under control.
Chavez really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Chavez wants to stand but Paulo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chavez lands a nice short elbow.
Chavez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paulo on the ground.
Chavez is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Chavez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chavez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Paulo has a hand on Chavez's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chavez takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Paulo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Paulo looks winded!#SUB2#
Paulo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chavez pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chavez lands a nice short elbow.
Chavez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Paulo is trying to control but Chavez passes into side control! #T3#
Paulo tries to buck Chavez off but Chavez is having none of it.
Chavez scores with punches from side control.
Chavez working the ground and pound.#SU#
Chavez decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Chavez clinches.
The referee calls for Chavez to work.
Chavez effectively controlling the action here.
Chavez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T4#
Paulo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Chavez manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Chavez closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Chavez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Chavez wants the takedown. Paulo is fighting it off but Chavez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Paulo's guard against the cage.
Chavez works over Paulo with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Paulo is looking for a triangle here but Chavez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamaal Chavez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Chavez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chavez content to slow the pace in the clinch. #TD#
Chavez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chavez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Paulo trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez controlling the position.
Chavez strikes from his own guard.
Paulo tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
Paulo is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Paulo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Paulo won't allow Chavez to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Paulo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chavez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chavez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chavez! #REVR#
Paulo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chavez lands a few punches from side control.
Chavez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Paulo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Paulo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chavez in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2##SU#
Chavez stands up and beckons Paulo to his feet.
Ze Paulo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Chavez clinches with his opponent.
Chavez stalling the fight.
Chavez is stalling here. #TD#
Chavez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Paulo uses from the top position.
Jamaal Chavez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chavez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Paulo is one step ahead there. #T3#
Chavez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chavez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paulo's guard. #REVR#
Chavez cracks Paulo with a solid left hand.
Chavez distracts Paulo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Chavez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paulo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chavez has managed to get both his arms back between Paulo's legs - danger averted.
Chavez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chavez landing with the ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Paulo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chavez defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chavez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chavez is working Paulo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chavez landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Paulo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chavez escapes and throws Paulo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamaal Chavez dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Chavez clinches up with Paulo and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Chavez jumps guard and drags Paulo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Chavez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Paulo trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Chavez striking from the bottom here. #T1#
Chavez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Chavez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Paulo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chavez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chavez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chavez! #REVR#
Paulo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chavez is staying tight to Paulo's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Paulo wants to control but Chavez postures up.
Chavez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Paulo is trying to escape the position but Chavez is controlling the position. #T2#
Paulo is looking for a sweep.
Paulo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Paulo is trying to control Chavez's posture but Chavez avoids it.
Chavez working the ground and pound.
Chavez working the head with strikes.
Chavez just content to control the position.
Chavez gets to mount! Paulo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T3#
Chavez in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chavez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paulo can do to turn this around?
Chavez unloading with bombs!
Chavez working Paulo over with strikes here.
Chavez with the ground and pound from mount.
Paulo is working to get back to half guard.
Paulo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Chavez lands a couple of good shots and Paulo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Chavez. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #T4#
Chavez lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Paulo.
Paulo trying to control the action but Chavez just sinks the hooks in.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Chavez.
Chavez scores with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Paulo's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paulo is taking damage to the body and head.
Ze Paulo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamaal Chavez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paulo is trapped and Chavez is scoring with shots to the head and body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamaal Chavez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chavez 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamaal Chavez!

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