Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: BFF 22: LHW Tag Round 2-2
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Balboa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wysocki as he jumps to the side.
Balboa dives in and grabs Wysocki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wysocki pushes down on Balboa's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Wysocki misses the target.
Balboa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wysocki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Balboa eats them both and turns towards Wysocki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wysocki swats away the attempt to clinch by Balboa.
Wysocki throwing a counter right hand but Balboa manages to avoid it.
Balboa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wysocki circles away.
Wysocki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Przemyslaw Wysocki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balboa.
Balboa goes for a double leg but Wysocki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Wysocki continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wysocki scores with a punch to the head.
Wysocki misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Wysocki. Those never looked like landing.
Balboa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wysocki.
Balboa is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Wysocki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wysocki misses with a wild body shot.
Wysocki lands with a nice body punch.
Wysocki lands a jab to the nose.
Balboa tries for a takedown but Wysocki sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Balboa looks winded!
Balboa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wysocki digs a good body shot into Balboa's ribs.
Wysocki's corner calls for a 1-2. Wysocki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Wysocki takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Wysocki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wysocki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wysocki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balboas head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC#
Wysocki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Wysocki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Balboa sprawling to the canvas! Balboa rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wysocki finish him?! #ROC#
Balboa is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Rocky Balboa has been cut.
Balboa gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Wysocki points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Balboa wakes up just in time to hear Wysocki thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Przemyslaw Wysocki!

Event: DSC STRIKE 3
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1##TD#
Nonbeomogov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Freak pushes Nonbeomogov off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Nonbeomogov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Freak is looking to get back to is feet but Nonbeomogov passes into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nonbeomogov cracks Freak with a big right hand but Freak just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nonbeomogov 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.
Nonbeomogov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Freak down.
Nonbeomogov is chipping away with strikes.
Nonbeomogov working the ground and pound. #ROC#
Freak is rocked!
Freak is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nonbeomogov is controlling him well.
Freak is still in real trouble! Can Nonbeomogov finish him?
Nonbeomogov scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Freak is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Nonbeomogov can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jovic Nonbeomogov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2018

#R1#
Battle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Battle lands with a right hand.
Vaughn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Battle.
Dre Battle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Battle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vaughn. Vaughn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Battle. Vaughn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Battle scores with a nice head shot.
Battle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vaughn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Battle throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Vaughn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Battle's guard.
Battle wants to get back to his feet but Vaughn passes into half guard.
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.#REVB##SU#
Vaughn decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Battle connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Battle misses its intended target.
Vaughn slips a jab from Battle.
Vaughn fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Battle misses with a looping right.
Vaughn slips a jab from Battle.
Vaughn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Battle.
Battle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vaughn slips under a jab.
Battle misses with a body shot
and Vaughn counters with a left and a right that stings Battle.
Vaughn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Battle.
Battle swings for the body but Vaughn moves out of range.
Dre Battle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Battle misses.
Vaughn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vaughn shoots in looking for a takedown. Battle tries to sprawl out of it but Vaughn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Battle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Battle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Battle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vaughn in his tracks. #T2##CL#
Vaughn darts in and clinches Battle up against the cage.
Battle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vaughn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Battle - that landed with a thud.
Battle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vaughn backwards. #TD#
Vaughn jumps guard.
Vaughn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Battle wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Vaughn's closed guard. He's half up but Vaughn has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Vaughn pivots and extends the arm, Battle falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Vaughn! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marvin Vaughn!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2018

#R1#
No luck for Graves with that takedown attempt.
Freak swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Graves drives through with a takedown into guard.
Graves content to stall in guard here.
Graves preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Freak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Graves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Freak 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.
Graves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1##SU#
Graves decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Graves closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Freak did well to prevent Graves getting side control.
Freak is looking to control Graves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Freak avoid being mounted?
Graves takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Freak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Freak has hold of Graves's hands but Graves slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Graves lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2##SU#
Graves postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Freak to stand up.
Freak misses with a leg kick.
Graves looks to land a body kick but Freak moved away.#TD2#
Graves gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Freak to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Graves manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Freak looks winded!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Graves has Freak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Freak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Freak wants to break free but Graves has control. #TD2#
Freak lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES#
Graves kicks off Freak and gets to his feet. #T3#
Graves shoots in and drives through. Freak sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Graves. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Graves gets a double leg takedown into Freak's guard.
Graves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Freak is working an open guard so Graves takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Graves misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Freak instigates a clinch. #T4##BC2#
Freak manages to break the clinch.
Freak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#TD2#
Freak shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Freak showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Graves has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Freak is on him like a limpet, forcing Graves back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves avoiding damage. #TD2#
Freak has clasped his hands together around Graves's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Graves bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD#
Graves shoots in and bounces Freak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Graves is standing up over Freak. Freak looks to escape but Graves dives into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Graves dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gregory Graves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graves throws a head kick that misses.
Nikos Freak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Graves tries to keep at a distance but Freak has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Graves jumps guard. #ES#
Graves uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Freak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Graves counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Graves is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Freak's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Graves decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Freak forces Graves back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Freak lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES#
Graves makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Freak is breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Graves closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Freak quickly recovers to half guard.
Freak is looking to get back to is feet but Graves passes into side control. #SU#
Graves stands up and beckons Freak to his feet.
Freak throws a sloppy head kick
and Graves counters with a left and a right that stings Freak. #TD#
Graves closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Freak wants to stand back up but Graves manages to pass into side control.
Gregory Graves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee asks Graves politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Graves prefers to stall for the moment though.
Freak is looking for a sweep.
Graves just content to control the position. #T2##SU#
Graves has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Freak stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Graves fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Freak, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Graves jumps guard and drags Freak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Freak wants to control from the top but Graves keeps moving.
Freak preventing the sweep. #ES#
Graves scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Freak avoids the head kick by Graves.
Freak thows a leg kick but Graves checks it
and Graves counters with a three punch combo that has Freak backing up. Freak nods at Graves to acknowledge the strikes.
Graves throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T3#
Graves tries a head kick but it misses.
Freak misses with a leg kick
and Graves counters with a left and a right that stings Freak. #TD#
Graves gets the takedown into side control.
Freak tries to bench press Graves off him but Graves keeps the position. #SU#
Graves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Freak to his feet. #TD2#
Graves gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Graves kicks Freak off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Freak shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Graves kicks Freak off and gets back to his feet.#T4##TD#
Freak gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Freak wants to get back to his feet but Graves passes into half guard. #REVB##SU#
Graves stands up and beckons Freak to join him on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Graves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Graves avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Graves dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Freak rushes Graves and presses him up against the cage.
Graves tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Freak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Graves has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Freak is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2#
Freak gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Graves kicks Freak off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Graves. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Graves drives through with a takedown into Freak's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Freak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Freak looking for subs off his back but Graves has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Graves in particular looking to stall.
Freak is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graves scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Graves postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Freak to stand up. #T2#
Graves lands a head kick! #TD#
Graves closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Freak quickly recovers to half guard.
Graves is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Freak trying to control but Graves postures up.
Freak wants to stand back up but Graves manages to pass into side control. #SU#
Graves has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Graves throws a nice head kick!
Freak misses with a combination
and Graves counters with a series of strikes. Freak will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4##TD#
Graves changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Freak looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Graves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Freak to his feet. #TD2#
Freak gets a double leg takedown into Graves's guard.#ES#
Graves pushes Freak off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Freak gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Graves to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Freak is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Graves dives into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nikos Freak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Graves has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Graves!

Event: WeInSyd14
Date: May 30, 2018

#R1#
Daucourt lands a head shot.
Basoukos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Daucourt looks to throw the jab but Basoukos is out of range.
Basoukos shoots in but Daucourt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Daucourt looks to score with a jab to the body but Basoukos is just out of range.#TD#
Daucourt closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Basoukos quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Basoukos kicks off Daucourt and gets to his feet. #TD#
Daucourt closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Basoukos quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Basoukos taking some punishment here, with Daucourt in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Daucourt 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. Basoukos tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Daucourt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Remi Daucourt!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2018

#R1#
Storm fails in his attempt to clinch.
Storm looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Storm throws a leg kick
letting Cross counter with a right hand. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Storm enables Cross to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Storm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cross is looking to work some ground and pound but Storm has wrist control.
Cross knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Storm on the ground.
Cross scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Storm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Storm looking to control.
Cross loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Cross gets to his feet - Storm follows without any prompting. #TD#
Cross shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cross showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Storm makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
As Storm looks to move away, Cross throws a big counter combo but Storm just gets out of the way.
Cross tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Storm defends well and Cross ends up having to push Storm into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cross blocks a head kick by Storm. #TD#
Cross shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Storm manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Storm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU#
Cross gets to his feet. Storm looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Cross looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Cross is trying to work for a kimura but Storm is defending well. #T2#
Cross not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Cross is working for a submission of some sort.
Cross is thwarting Storm's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cross landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Cross thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Cross is looking for a kimura here.
Cross is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cross lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Storm trying to hold on to Cross's head to control him but Cross postures up.
Cross missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Cross seems to be working for a kimura but Storm defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Cross is working for a kimura but Storm is defending it quite comfortably.
Storm keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cross throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Charley Cross dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Cross darts in looking for a takedown but Storm gets double underhooks and turns Cross into the cage.
Storm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cross circles away quickly and effectively.
Cross changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Storm tries to avoid it but Cross manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Storm to the ground. Storm escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cross goes for a double leg but Storm avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Storm continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charley Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cross as he avoids it easily.
Cross fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Cross throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Storm was covering up waiting for the punch and Cross finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cross is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Storm can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cross throwing strikes from guard but Storm blocks nicely.
Cross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Storm 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.
Cross throws a strike but Storm rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Storm throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Charley Cross overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Storm trying to control but Cross is working from the bottom.
Cross has a closed guard, preventing Storm from standing up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Storm postures up.
Cross controlling the position.
Cross looking to hit a scissor sweep but Storm is one step ahead there.
Cross keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully. #T3#
Storm passes Cross's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cross keeping hold of Storm's head, controlling as best he can.
Cross trying to control from the bottom.
Cross is concentrating on defense, preventing Storm from advancing position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Storm misses with a double jab
and Cross counters with a one-two to the body. #T4##TD#
Cross feints and as Storm raises his hands in defense, Cross changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Storm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cross drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Storm dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Storm is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cross is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross working a defensive guard but Storm passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cross is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Storm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cross or perhaps it was just good defense by Storm, which made it look bad.
Cross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Storm shoots for a double leg takedown but Cross sprawls well. He's pushed Storm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cross is looking to counter the offense by Storm and move into the clinch.
Storm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cross.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cross.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charley Cross. 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.
Storm shoots in but no luck this time.
Michael Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD#
Storm gets caught napping as Cross dives in and scores a takedown. Storm manages to retain guard.#T1##SU#
Cross stands and steps away. Storm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Storm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cross to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Storm manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Cross lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cross tries a body shot but Storm blocks it. #TD2#
Storm drags the fight down to the ground.
Cross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Storm tries to strike from the bottom.
Storm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Cross is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Storm is just riding it out for now. Cross eventually gives up the hold.
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!
Storm looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3##SUB#
Cross is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Storm defends it well. #SUB#
Cross wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Storm manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Storm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
Cross stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Storm darts in trying to clinch
and Cross counters with a three punch combo that has Storm backing up. Storm nods at Cross to acknowledge the strikes.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cross sprawls well. Cross wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Storm gets slowly back to his feet.
Cross is looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm tries to score with a low kick but Cross moves his leg out of the way.
Storm is looking to land body kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charley Cross showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cross 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charley Cross!

Event: BFF 15: Sandman vs. Bono
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Pereira.
Pereira has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Balboa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Balboa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pereira pinned against the ropes. Pereira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Balboa shoots and misses
and Balboa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Pereira sends Balboa crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pereira is motioning to the referee to let Balboa up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Balboa is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereira looks to throw the jab but Balboa is out of range.
Oh Balboa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Balboa is aggressively charging in as Pereira backs up avoiding any damage. Pereira tosses out a jab and Balboa runs right into it face first! Balboa is out cold! Pereira dropped down on all fours and is barking in Balboa's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Murilo Pereira!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018

#R1##CL#
Baird closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Baird has clasped his hands together around Storm's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Storm avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Baird.
Baird tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB#
Baird tries for a kimura but Storm is defending well.
Baird wants to stand but Storm is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Storm's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SU#
Baird has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Baird takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Storm shoots in but no luck this time.
Baird with a poor takedown
and Storm counters with a right hand to the body.
Storm lands with a nice body punch.
Storm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Baird counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baird.
Baird keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Storm's efforts to push away.#BC#
Baird breaks from the clinch. #T2##CL2#
Baird tries to keep at a distance but Storm has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Baird escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Baird gets caught napping as Storm dives in and scores a takedown. Baird manages to retain guard.
Storm controlling from the top position.
Baird keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baird trying to control the position here. #T3#
Baird keeping full guard, as Storm tries to pass.
Baird has control of Storm's left arm, preventing Storm from doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Storm working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Storm stands up and waves to Baird to follow him.
We've been informed that Storm has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Baird really is a fat lump.
Baird changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Storm tries to avoid it but Baird manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Storm to the ground. Storm escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Baird looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Storm!
Storm bucks up and tries to throw Baird off but instead Baird has got his back!
Baird not allowing Storm to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baird is hanging on to Storm's back as he tries to escape.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Michael Storm will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Baird has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baird doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baird keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Storm's efforts to push away.
Baird can't break the clinch.
Baird has Storm pressed against the cage, preventing Storm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Baird has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Storm is trying to keep an underhook but Baird manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Storm wants to improve his position but Baird is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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. Baird connects with a nice short shot to Storm's temple.
Storm taking some punishment here, with Baird in his half guard.
Storm wants to control but Baird is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Storm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baird haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Baird looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Storm on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Baird prevents Storm from improving his position.
Storm pushes Baird off looking to stand but Baird dives back in and keeps control.
Baird controlling the action here.
Storm is looking to improve his position.
Storm is breathing heavily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Storm is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Baird scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baird in particular looking to stall.
Baird working the head and body with strikes.
Storm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Baird is looking to stand up but Storm won't let him.
Baird postures up and lands a big shot to Storm's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Storm wants to get back to his feet but Baird is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baird trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Baird gets a double leg takedown into Storm's guard.
Storm working a defensive guard here.
Baird wants to control from the top but Storm keeps moving.
Baird is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Storm can do to turn this around?
Baird has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Storm is proving hard to escape from.
Storm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Storm looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Baird might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baird scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Baird loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Baird has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Storm is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Baird closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Storm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kent Baird dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Baird drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Baird working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Baird working away.
Baird lands a nice forearm strike.
Storm is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Baird stands up and beckons Storm to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Storm takes the fight into the clinch.
Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Baird gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Baird is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baird has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Baird wanted to stand there but Storm had control of the position. #SU#
Baird decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Baird shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Storm sprawls well. Storm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baird gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm fails to land the takedown.
Baird seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Baird decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Storm's guard.
Kent Baird has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Storm.
Baird wants to stand but Storm has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Storm is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baird is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SU#
Baird stands and steps away. Storm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Baird looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Storm trying to control the position here.
Baird not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Baird lands a couple of digs.#T4##SU#
Baird stands and steps away. Storm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Baird goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Storm is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Storm moves into the clinch successfully.
Baird goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Storm is looking to break free of the clinch but Baird has double underhooks.
Storm tries to circle away but Baird has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Baird gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Storm regains guard.
Storm wants to get back to his feet but Baird passes into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Storm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Baird!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2018

#R1#
Storm misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Storm darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.#TD2#
Storm gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Storm will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones throws a strike but Storm rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a triangle but Storm pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Storm working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Storm on the ground.
Storm with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Jones keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Storm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Storm advances to half guard.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Storm takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones has hold of Storm's hands but Storm slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Storm lands with a punch from half guard. #T2##SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Storm sits in half guard. #SUB#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
Storm passes the guard and advances to mount!
Storm landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Storm breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Storm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Storm lands a big shot to the head and Jones winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Michael Storm!

Event: BFF 10: Major vs. Haus
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Wpierdziel lands with a nice combination. Balboa backs away looking to recover.
A shot to the body from Wpierdziel misses
and Balboa counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wpierdziel misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Balboa misses its target.
Wpierdziel misses with a body shot.
It looked like Balboa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wpierdziel missing with a left hand there. Balboa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wpierdziel throws a hook but Balboa avoids it easily.
Wpierdziel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Janusz Wpierdziel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balboa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab by Wpierdziel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wpierdziel misses with a hook.
It looked like Balboa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Balboa shoots in for a takedown but Wpierdziel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Balboa moves away from the strike by Wpierdziel.
Balboa defending well as Wpierdziel loads up on a big left hand.
Balboa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Wpierdziel looks to land a right hand but Balboa moved out of range.
Balboa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Balboa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wpierdziel missing with a left hand there. Balboa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balboa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Balboa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Balboa takes one to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Wpierdziel.
Balboa shoots in for a takedown but Wpierdziel shows good takedown defense.
Balboa connects with a high kick.
Wpierdziel misses with a straight right.
Balboa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wpierdziel avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balboa defending well as Wpierdziel loads up on a big left hand.
Wpierdziel misses with a hook. Balboa ducked under it nicely.
Balboa tries to counter with a takedown but Wpierdziel is quick to defend against it.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
Balboa blocks a jab.
Balboa wants to clinch up but Wpierdziel keeps it at a distance.
Wpierdziel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wpierdziel throws a jab when Balboa was well out of range.
Balboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wpierdziel throws a hook but Balboa blocks it.
Balboa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Balboa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wpierdziel, as that shot connected.
Balboa misses with a takedown
and Wpierdziel counters with a stiff right hand.
Balboa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wpierdziel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Balboa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Wpierdziel misses.
Balboa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wpierdziel takes a swing at Balboa's ribcage but misses.
Wpierdziel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Balboa ducks under a wild hook from Wpierdziel.
Balboa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balboa attempts a counter takedown but Wpierdziel avoids it well and moves away.
Wpierdziel lands a jab to Balboa's midsection.
Janusz Wpierdziel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wpierdziel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balboa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Wpierdziel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balboa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wpierdziel misses with a straight left.
Wpierdziel misses with a right hand
and Balboa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Balboa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wpierdziel leaves Balboa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T5#
Wpierdziel throws a big shot that misses.
Balboa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wpierdziel.
Balboa ducks under a wild hook from Wpierdziel.
Wpierdziel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wpierdziel misses the jab.
Balboa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wpierdziel avoids it.
Wpierdziel throws a poor cross that misses
and Balboa finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wpierdziel throws the left hand but Balboa avoids the punch easily.
Balboa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Balboa slips a straight right by Wpierdziel.
Balboa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A jab from Wpierdziel misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Balboa misses its target.
Wpierdziel connects with a looping right hand.
Wpierdziel just misses with a punch to the body. #T6#
Balboa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wpierdziel.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balboa. Wpierdziel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wpierdziel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Balboa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Balboa is looking to land body kicks.
Balboa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wpierdziel lands a jab to the head.
Wpierdziel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Balboa.
Wpierdziel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wpierdziel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Wpierdziel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T7#
Balboa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wpierdziel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balboa.
Wpierdziel connects with a crisp jab.
Wpierdziel scores with the left hand. Balboa knows he should have avoided that one.
Balboa misses with an uppercut. Wpierdziel saw that one coming.
Wpierdziel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wpierdziel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wpierdziel throws a hook but Balboa avoids it easily.
Wpierdziel throws a looping overhand right but Balboa ducks down to avoid it.
Wpierdziel keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Balboa with that takedown attempt. #T8#
Wpierdziel digs a good hook to Balboa's body.
Balboa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Balboa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Balboa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wpierdziel throws out the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Wpierdziel as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wpierdziel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wpierdziel throws a jab when Balboa was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Balboa.
Balboa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wpierdziel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Balboa misses with a body shot.
Wpierdziel connects with a nice looking jab. #T9#
Wpierdziel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balboa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Balboa fails with the takedown
and Wpierdziel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Wpierdziel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wpierdziel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wpierdziel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balboa moves out of range of the strikes.
Balboa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Balboa. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Some wild striking there from Wpierdziel.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Janusz Wpierdziel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R2#
Wpierdziel misses with a shot to the body
and Balboa counters with a stiff right hand.
Wpierdziel looks to land a combination. Balboa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Balboa might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wpierdziel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters circling - Wpierdziel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Balboa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wpierdziel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rocky Balboa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balboa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wpierdziel.
Wpierdziel misses with a looping right.
Wpierdziel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Balboa doesn't seem bothered though.
Balboa tries to clinch but Wpierdziel moves out of range.
Balboa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wpierdziel defends well and Balboa ends up having to push Wpierdziel into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wpierdziel throws out a counter right but Balboa avoids it with no problem.
Balboa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wpierdziel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wpierdziel throws a body punch but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa attempts a counter takedown but Wpierdziel avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Wpierdziel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wpierdziel connects with a nice looking jab.
Wpierdziel tries to bum rush Balboa with a series of wild strikes but Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wpierdziel scores with a nice right hand.
Wpierdziel missing with a left hand there. Balboa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balboa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wpierdziel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balboa wants to clinch up but Wpierdziel keeps it at a distance.
Balboa lands a jab to Wpierdziel's midsection.
Wpierdziel with a jab.#CL#
Balboa closes the distance and clinches.
Balboa stalling in the clinch but Wpierdziel improves position. #T2##BC#
Balboa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wpierdziel misses with an uppercut. Balboa saw that one coming.
Wpierdziel misses with a looping left.
Balboa is looking for a counter combo.
Wpierdziel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balboa tries to clinch there but Wpierdziel circles away.
Balboa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wpierdziel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Balboa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Janusz Wpierdziel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wpierdziel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Balboa counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Balboa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wpierdziel throws a jab but it's blocked by Balboa.
Balboa slips a jab from Wpierdziel.
Balboa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wpierdziel sprawls and moves away.
Balboa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Balboa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wpierdziel.
Wpierdziel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wpierdziel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wpierdziel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Balboa on the side of the head.
Wpierdziel throws a hook but Balboa blocks it.
Wpierdziel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wpierdziel scores with a nice head shot.
Wpierdziel scores with a nice strike.
Wpierdziel misses with a series of wild punches.
Balboa tries to counter with a takedown but Wpierdziel is quick to defend against it.
Wpierdziel is breathing heavily.
Wpierdziel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
Wpierdziel throws a sloppy body shot
and Balboa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Balboa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Balboa with a poor takedown
and Wpierdziel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Balboa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Balboa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wpierdziel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balboa manages to avoid it.
Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wpierdziel.#T5#
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with an open hand slap.
Wpierdziel tests Balboa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wpierdziel catches Balboa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Balboa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Balboa misses with a takedown attempt - Wpierdziel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice side step and Wpierdziel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wpierdziel looks to land a right hand but Balboa moved out of range.
Wpierdziel stuffs the takedown.
Wpierdziel connects with a nice looking jab.
Wpierdziel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T6#
Wpierdziel works Balboa's body with a nice hook.
A big right from Wpierdziel misses.
Balboa is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wpierdziel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balboa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Balboa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wpierdziel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Balboa scrambles back to his feet.
Wpierdziel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balboa moves away.
Wpierdziel misses with a right hand
and Balboa counters with a series of strikes. Wpierdziel will be more careful next time no doubt.
A lazy left from Wpierdziel finds it's target.
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with an open hand slap.
Wpierdziel tests Balboa's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T7#
Balboa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wpierdziel.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Wpierdziel avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Wpierdziel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Balboa drops his hands momentarily and Wpierdziel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wpierdziel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wpierdziel throws a body punch but Balboa moves out of range.
Wpierdziel misses with a looping right.
Balboa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wpierdziel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balboa is looking to clinch.
Balboa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wpierdziel throws out the jab.
Balboa looks for a takedown but Wpierdziel sprawls well.#T8#
Wpierdziel throws out a loose jab but Balboa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with a good jab.
Wpierdziel throws a jab but it's blocked by Balboa.
As Wpierdziel tries to get set, Balboa tries to push him back and clinch up but Wpierdziel manages to avoid the attempt.
Wpierdziel throws a good cross that connects.
Balboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balboa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wpierdziel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balboa manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Balboa misses its target.
Wpierdziel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balboa.
Wpierdziel throws a lazy right hand but Balboa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Janusz Wpierdziel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wpierdziel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wpierdziel wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balboa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T9#
Balboa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wpierdziel counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Wpierdziel finds it's way through Balboa's defenses.
Balboa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wpierdziel circles away.
Wpierdziel misses with a left hand
and Balboa counters with a nice uppercut.
Wpierdziel works Balboa's body with a nice hook.
Wpierdziel cracks Balboa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wpierdziel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wpierdziel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balboa.
Wpierdziel swings widly with a right hand
and Balboa counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Balboa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wpierdziel tries to avoid it but Balboa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wpierdziel to the ground. Wpierdziel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rocky Balboa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wpierdziel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Janusz Wpierdziel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wpierdziel 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Janusz Wpierdziel!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Janusz Wpierdziel!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Janusz Wpierdziel!

Janusz Wpierdziel wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2018

#R1##TD#
Storm closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. God did well to prevent Storm getting side control.#SUB2#
God actively working from the bottom here.
God tries to roll over but Storm keeps him under control.#SUB2#
God is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily.
God wants to get back to full guard.
Storm winds up and cracks God with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Storm seems to be looking for submissions.
God tries to roll over but Storm keeps him under control.
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.#SUB2#
God actively working from the bottom here.
Storm is trying to control. God wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
God is looking to improve his position.
God trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
God is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily.
Storm drops an elbow to the side of God's head.
Storm wants to control but God is keeping him busy.
God tries to get to full guard but Storm has control of the leg. #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.
God is looking to control Storm's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can God avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. God manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Storm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
God keeping full guard, as Storm tries to pass.
Storm slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Storm works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
God tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Storm easily slips into full mount!
God slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3#
Storm prevents God from improving his position.
Storm perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
God is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
God looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
God looks winded!
God trying to control but Storm postures up.
God manages to get to full guard.
Storm connects with a couple of short punches.#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.#SUB2#
God is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Storm defends well.
Storm working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
God looking for a guillotine here but Storm defends easily.
God controls Storm momentarily but Storm frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Storm controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Storm 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#
Storm tries to clinch but God moves out of range. #TD#
Storm gets the takedown into side control.
God wants to control but Storm postures up.#SU#
Storm decides to take the fight back to the feet.
God throws a jab but it's blocked by Storm. #TD#
Storm dives in and scores a takedown into God's guard.
God wants to sweep but no luck.
Storm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that God can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
God looking for a guillotine here but Storm defends easily. #SUB2#
God looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Storm is defending well. God quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Storm has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! God celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Young God!
Our winner, Young God, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Storm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rush wants to break free but Storm has control.
Storm manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC2#
Storm manages to break the clinch.
Storm blocks a low kick nicely.
Rush throws a low kick, looking for Storm's leg but Storm calmly moves out of range.
Storm misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Rush counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Storm drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Storm manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Storm shoots in for a takedown but Rush shows good takedown defense.
As Storm looks to move away, Rush throws a big counter combo but Storm just gets out of the way.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Storm.
Rush stuffs the takedown.
Storm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rush counters with a solid body kick.
Rush blocks the body kick.
Rush appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Storm rushes Rush and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Storm tries to score a body lock takedown but Rush shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Storm tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Storm drops back down to his feet.
Rush could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Storm prevents Rush from breaking the clinch.
Storm has Rush pressed against the cage, preventing Rush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Storm is pushing Rush up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
Storm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Storm tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A frustrated look appears on Rush's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Storm displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rush up against the cage.#BC2#
Storm breaks the clinch.
Storm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Rush scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch but Storm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A good leg kick by Rush.
Michael Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Rush moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rush's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rush is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Storm is working for takedown but Rush is calmly controlling the position for now.
Storm looks winded!
Storm jumps guard but Rush turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Storm wants a takedown.
Storm tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T4#
Rush tries to break the clinch but Storm is controlling the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Storm tries to land knees in the clinch but Rush avoids the damage to the body.
Storm is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rush is defending well.
Storm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Storm tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rush lands a left hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Storm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rush pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronny Rush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Rush thows a body kick. Storm tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Storm throws a sloppy head kick
and Rush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Storm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rush tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Storm manages to circle out of the way.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rush swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Rush moves into the clinch.
Storm can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Storm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rush pulls his leg out and moves away.
Storm shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL#
Rush has managed to clinch. #T1#
Storm blocking some punches.
Storm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rush pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Storm.
Storm is breathing heavily.
Rush with a jab.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rush as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Rush moves into the clinch successfully.
Storm stalling. #BC#
Rush manages to break the clinch.
Storm misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Storm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rush tries to clinch up but Storm circles away and keeps his distance.
Storm wants to counter the offense by Rush and move into the clinch position.
Storm gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Storm misses with a body punch
and Rush counters with a two punch combo.
Storm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rush. Rush obviously looking to wear him down.
Storm lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ronny Rush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Storm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rush.
Storm looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rush is fending him off so far but Storm persists. Nope, Rush circles away and we're back to standing.
Rush half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Storm keeps the fight on the outside.
Rush takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Storm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rush counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Rush cracks Storm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Rush does it's job there.
Storm throws a head kick but Rush moves out of range.
Rush scoring well with a low kick there.
Rush lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Michael Storm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Rush pushes Storm up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Storm blocks a head kick by Rush. #T4#
Rush connects with a solid leg kick.
Storm blocks a head kick by Rush.
Rush misses with a head kick. #CL#
Storm tries to keep at a distance but Rush has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rush working hard to break the clinch.
Storm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Storm tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Storm drops back down to his feet.
Storm is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rush is defending well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronny Rush dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rush keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Storm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rush as he avoids it easily.
Storm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Storm.
Storm throws a series of punches but Rush avoids them all with ease.
Ronny Rush is winning the standup battle so far.
Storm wants to clinch up but Rush keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rush closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Rush manages to break the clinch.
Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Storm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Storm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T1#
Storm working away.
Rush gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rush tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Storm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rush tries to roll over but Storm keeps him under control.
Rush is trying to control but can't. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rush is looking to improve his position.
Rush gets full guard.
Rush trying to keep a closed guard but Storm is proving a slippery customer.
Rush keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Storm controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Storm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
Rush clinches up with Storm and pushes him back against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Storm breaks the clinch.
Storm swings for the body but Rush moves out of range.
And Rush counters with a quick kick to the body but Storm blocks it.
Rush scores with a leg kick.
Storm shoots in looking for a takedown. Rush tries to sprawl out of it but Storm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rush manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Rush takes the fight into the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Storm breaks from the clinch.
Rush is looking to chop away at Storm's legs.
Storm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rush lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Rush scoring well with a low kick there.
Storm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Storm looks to land a combination but Rush avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Rush misses the target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rush scores with a leg kick.
Rush lands with a thumping leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronny Rush!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Kirov closes the distance and clinches.
Storm managing to block the knees to the body from Kirov.
Storm has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kirov after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Storm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kirov gets tackled into the cage by Storm. Storm maintains the clinch.
Storm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Storm jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kirov walks away with a smile on his face. Storm gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kirov throws a low kick but Storm avoids it.
Kirov goes for a double leg but Storm avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Storm continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Kirov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kirov lands in his opponent's guard.
Storm is wriggling around but Kirov manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Storm is looking to control Kirov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Storm avoid being mounted?#T1#
Storm manages to get to full guard.
Storm wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kirov is now in half guard.
Storm is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kirov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #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.
Kirov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Storm is trying to get back to full guard.
Storm wants to control but Kirov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Storm tries to roll over but Kirov keeps him under control.
Storm trying to control from the bottom.
Storm taking some punishment here, with Kirov in his half guard. #T3#
Storm is not content to let Kirov control the position.
Kirov throwing shots but Storm is blocking nicely.
Kirov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kirov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Storm wants to clinch#TD2#
and Kirov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Storm has one foot on Kirov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Storm feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Storm is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Kirov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kirov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Los Angeles. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T4#
Storm would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Storm stopping the sweep attempt from Kirov.
Kirov wants to control the position but Storm says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kirov is doing well to control the position and prevent Storm from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirov is staying active underneath Storm, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kiro Kirov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kirov shoots in for a double leg but Storm sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Storm gets caught flat footed, as Kirov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kiro Kirov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Storm looking for a sweep. Not yet Storm, not yet.
Storm seems keen to control Kirov's posture.
Storm is trying to keep Kirov in close. #SUB#
Storm has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kirov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Storm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirov advances nicely into full mount. #T1#
Kirov content just to control the position here.
Storm tries to lock up and control but Kirov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kirov content just to control the position here.
Kirov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Storm is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Storm looks a forlorn figure. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
BOOM! Kirov connects with a massive shot to the dome! #SUB2#
Storm defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kirov.
Kirov trying to control but Storm is having none of it.
Storm is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Storm tries to hold on but Kirov pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Storm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kirov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Kirov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Storm has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kirov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Storm is looking to escape. #T4##SUB2#
Storm tries to improve his position but Kirov has taken his back! Kirov has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Storm tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Kirov pushes Storm away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kiro Kirov!

Event: QFC Tournament 840 Round 1
Date: Apr 05, 2018

#R1#
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Storm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Storm jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Storm wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Storm lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Lee stops Storm from standing up.
Storm managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Storm seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Storm wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee wants to clinch.#CL2#
Storm has managed to clinch.
Storm is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Storm's face. #CUT#
It looks like Michael Storm has been cut.
Lee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Storm tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
Storm wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it. #T2#
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Storm tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee keeps control of Storm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Storm tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tyson Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Storm.
Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm takes a knee right on the jaw!
Storm looks winded!
Lee landing knees to the head.
Storm jumps guard but Lee stands there with Storm around his waist. Storm gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Storm takes a knee right on the jaw!
Storm fails to pull guard. #T3#
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Storm fails to pull guard.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Storm backwards. #ROC#
Storm is rocked!
A knee to the head by Lee.
Storm is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee has Storm pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Storm is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Lee - that's hurt Storm badly! Oh, another knee lands and Storm is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Storm doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tyson Lee!

Event: BFF 4: Ward vs. James
Date: Mar 23, 2018

#R1#
Mir stuffs the takedown attempt from Balboa. Balboa gets slowly back to his feet.
Balboa tries to clinch there but Mir circles away.
Mir misses with a straight right.
Balboa slips under a jab from Mir.
Balboa is looking to clinch.
Frank Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Balboa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mir holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Balboa is keen to just control but Mir is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir is looking for a sweep. Balboa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mir moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Mir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Balboa defends it easily.#SUB2#
Mir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Balboa is sitting in close to Mir's body. Mir has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Balboa is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Balboa is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Mir.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frank Mir!
During a confident post fight interview, Frank Mir thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Tomb clinches. #BC2#
Tomb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Tomb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tomb misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tomb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holland will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland checks a low kick from Tomb.
Holland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Tomb rushes Holland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tomb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Tomb gets a clinch. #T1#
Holland is trying to drag Tomb to the mat but Tomb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Holland wants to break free but Tomb has control.
Holland wants to break free but Tomb has control.
Holland wants to take the fight to the mat but Tomb manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonso Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Tomb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Tomb instigates a clinch.
Holland looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holland wants a takedown but no success here.
Holland tries to break the clinch but Tomb is controlling the position. #BC2#
Tomb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Tomb gets a clinch. #TD#
Holland successfully pulls guard.
Tomb with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tomb trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holland's guard.
Tomb working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holland's head.
Tomb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tomb throws a strike but Holland rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tomb trying to keep a closed guard but Holland is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Holland wants to stand but Tomb has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Holland wants to pass the guard but Tomb is keeping the position.
Holland throwing strikes but missing.
Tomb is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holland is controlling him. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tomb keeping full guard, as Holland tries to pass.
Holland is looking to work some ground and pound but Tomb has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Holland stands up from Tomb's guard - Holland perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tomb misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Holland counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holland. #ES2#
Tomb pushes Holland off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Tomb tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holland sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tomb somewhat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Tomb clinches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tomb dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tomb gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holland counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Tomb takes the fight into the clinch.
Holland has Tomb pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tomb manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tomb tries to land knees in the clinch but Holland avoids the damage to the body.
Tomb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Holland will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tomb up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Holland's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Tomb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tomb is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holland wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tomb pushes off an throws an elbow but Holland leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Tomb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Tomb rushes Holland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tomb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tomb has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Holland has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tomb after a bit of a struggle.
Mike Tomb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2#
Tomb has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Holland uses from the top position.
Holland throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tomb works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU#
Tomb is working an open guard so Holland takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Tomb clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Tomb manages to pull guard.
Holland is looking to work some ground and pound but Tomb has wrist control.
Tomb has momentary wrist control but Holland slips an elbow through the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tomb utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holland throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Holland chips away with some ground and pound.
Tomb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holland's guard. #REVB#
Holland controlling the position.
Tomb throws a big elbow that misses.
Holland bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tomb's guard. #REVR#
Tomb controls Holland momentarily but Holland frees himself.
Holland preventing the sweep.
Holland is in close to Tomb's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SU#
Holland gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##CL2#
Tomb darts in and clinches Holland up against the cage.#BC2#
Tomb manages to break the clinch.
Tomb throws a head kick but Holland moves out of range.
Holland seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tomb is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Tomb instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tomb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holland jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tomb walks away with a smile on his face. Holland gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonso Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomb throws a sloppy head kick and Holland moves out of range easily.
It looked like Holland was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tomb.#CL2#
Tomb rushes Holland and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomb is pressed up against the cage. Holland has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tomb down to the mat. Tomb avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tomb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Tomb has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Tomb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomb tries a head kick but it misses.
Tomb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tomb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Tomb instigates a clinch. #TD#
Holland lands a takedown into guard.
Tomb wants to get back to his feet but Holland passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB##SU#
Holland decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Tomb gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Tomb tries to break the clinch but Holland is controlling the position. #BC2#
Tomb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tomb rushes Holland and presses him up against the cage.
Holland has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tomb after a bit of a struggle.
Holland has Tomb pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tomb manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Tomb breaks from the clinch.
Tomb throws a head kick that misses.
Holland stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holland wants it to stay on the feet.
Tomb takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##CL2#
Tomb instigates a clinch.
Holland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tomb pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonso Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tomb has him pressed against the cage.
Tomb is struggling to control the position.
Tomb is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holland wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tomb has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tomb breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Tomb gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3##BC2#
Tomb manages to break the clinch.
Tomb misses with a double jab.
Holland seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Tomb feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holland controlling Tomb's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomb wanted to stand there but Holland had control of the position. #SUB#
Holland throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tomb has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holland is proving hard to escape from.
Tomb must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Holland trying to keep a closed guard but Tomb is proving a slippery customer.
Tomb wants to control from the top but Holland keeps moving. #SUB#
Holland looking for a guillotine here but Tomb defends easily.
Tomb looking to sit in guard and control but Holland gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tomb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tomb winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: BFF 1: Petersen vs. Balboa
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Petersen looks to land a body kick but Balboa moved away.#TD2#
Balboa gets the takedown into side control.
Balboa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Petersen!
Petersen is in a horrible position here. Balboa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Balboa working Petersen over with strikes here. #CUT2#
It looks like Martin Petersen has been cut.
Balboa controlling his opponent.
Petersen tries to hold on but Balboa postures up.
Balboa looking to control but Petersen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Balboa maintains control.#T1##SUB2#
Balboa goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Balboa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Balboa wants to stand up but Petersen is controlling him.
Petersen postures up and lands a big shot to Balboa's brow.
Balboa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Balboa is trying to improve his position.
Balboa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petersen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Balboa struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Petersen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Balboa, who protects the arm well.
Petersen wants to control but Balboa is keeping him busy.
Petersen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Balboa wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SU#
Petersen stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Petersen lands a head shot.
Petersen works over Balboa's head and body with a nice combination.
Petersen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Martin Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen jabs Balboa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balboa slips a jab and a cross from Petersen.
Balboa tries to counter with a clinch but Petersen shakes him off and moves away.
Petersen stuffs the takedown attempt from Balboa. Balboa gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Petersen misses the target.
Balboa looks winded!#T4#
Petersen tries to clinch but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa tries to counter by closing the distance.
Balboa goes for a double leg but Petersen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Petersen continues to drive forward.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from Petersen misses.
Petersen digs a good hook to Balboa's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy left from Petersen finds it's target.
Balboa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martin Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balboa.
Balboa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Petersen finds it's way round the side to connect with Balboa's head.
Balboa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petersen lands with a nice combination. Balboa backs away looking to recover.
Petersen scores with a three punch combo!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Petersen! #ROC#
Balboa is rocked!
Petersen tries to bum rush Balboa with a series of wild strikes but Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petersen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T5#
Petersen throws a series of punches but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Petersen lands a jab to the nose.
Balboa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Petersen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Balboa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Balboa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Petersen misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa ducks under a wild hook from Petersen.
Petersen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Petersen tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Balboa counters with a shoot takedown. Petersen fights it but they end up in guard.
Balboa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Balboa is still trying to improve position.
Balboa throws a big right hand that misses.
Balboa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T6#
Petersen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Balboa throwing strikes but missing.
Balboa trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen is trying to control the position but Balboa postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Petersen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T7#
Petersen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balboa.
Balboa shoots for a double leg takedown but Petersen sprawls well. He's pushed Balboa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looked like Petersen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petersen fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Balboa drives through with a takedown into Petersen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Petersen wants to get back to his feet but Balboa passes into half guard. #REVR##SU2#
Balboa stands up and beckons Petersen to join him on the feet.
Petersen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Balboa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petersen as he avoids it easily.
Balboa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Balboa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T8#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Petersen has closed the distance and engaged Balboa in a clinch.
Balboa fails to pull guard.
Balboa has Petersen pressed against the ropes, preventing Petersen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Petersen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petersen is trying to break the clinch but Balboa has him pressed against the ropes.
Balboa tries to pull guard but Petersen won't allow it.
Petersen has had enough of the clinch but Balboa keeps him there for the moment.
Petersen working hard to break the clinch.
Petersen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Balboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petersen's efforts to push away.
Petersen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T9#
Petersen tries to break free but Balboa pushes him back against the ropes.
Petersen is trying to break the clinch but Balboa has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Petersen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Balboa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Petersen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petersen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Balboa has him pressed against the ropes.
Balboa is working Petersen over against the ropes.
Balboa prevents Petersen from breaking the clinch.
Petersen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Petersen is looking to break free of the clinch but Balboa has double underhooks.
Balboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petersen's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Balboa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Petersen uses from the top position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Balboa keeps moving.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Petersen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Petersen misses with a wild combination.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Balboa with an uppercut!#TD2#
Balboa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Petersen throws Balboa to one side and escapes!#CL2#
Balboa moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Petersen tries to break free but Balboa pushes him back against the ropes.
Balboa tries to pull guard but Petersen holds him up against the ropes and eventually Balboa drops back down to his feet.
Petersen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Balboa wants to stall. #BC2#
Balboa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martin Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.
Petersen sizes up Balboa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Petersen gets caught flat footed, as Balboa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Balboa is controlling him.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rocky Balboa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Balboa wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balboa can do to turn this around?#T2#
Balboa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Petersen is pulling down on Balboa's head to control his posture.
Balboa wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Balboa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petersen tries to close the distance and clinch but Balboa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Petersen pushes Balboa up against the ropes in a clinch.
Petersen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#TD2#
Balboa pulls guard effortlessly.
Balboa controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Balboa.#T3#
Petersen advances to half guard.
Balboa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back!
Petersen is really stuck here.
Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen trying to control but not successfully.
Balboa keeps control of the position as Petersen tries to break free. #T4#
Petersen breaks Balboa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Petersen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Petersen cracks Balboa with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Petersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
Petersen stands up and beckons Balboa to his feet. #T5#
Petersen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petersen is looking to clinch.
Balboa misses with a leg kick.
Petersen looks to land a combination. Balboa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good standup being displayed there by Petersen as he connects with a hook.
Balboa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A jab lands there for Petersen.
A combination from Petersen does no damage.
Petersen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good exchange - Petersen coming out on top.
Martin Petersen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T6#
Petersen tries to clinch up.
Balboa only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Balboa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Balboa darts in and clinches Petersen up against the ropes.
Petersen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Petersen digs a right hand into Balboa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Balboa's gas tank.
A frustrated look appears on Petersen's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Petersen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petersen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Balboa with the counter takedown but Petersen avoids it easily.
Petersen fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Balboa.
Martin Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balboa.
Balboa avoids a punch combination nicely. #T7#
Petersen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Petersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Balboa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Balboa from controlling successfully.
Petersen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Balboa tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard. #T8#
Petersen is trying to keep Balboa in close. #SUB#
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Balboa trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Balboa won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Balboa wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T9#
Petersen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Balboa eats them both and turns towards Petersen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Petersen looks to land a combination but Balboa avoids it well.
A nice side step and Balboa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Petersen.
Petersen moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Balboa clinches up with Petersen and pushes him back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petersen as Balboa tries to tie him up.
Balboa stalling in the clinch but Petersen improves position. #TD2#
Balboa has picked Petersen up - he's going for a ride! Balboa dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Balboa is very close to passing his half guard.
Rocky Balboa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Petersen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Balboa wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Petersen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Petersen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Martin Petersen!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Martin Petersen!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Martin Petersen!

Martin Petersen wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018

#R1#
Basoukos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reljic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Basoukos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Basoukos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reljic is fending him off so far but Basoukos persists. Nope, Reljic circles away and we're back to standing.
Basoukos with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Reljic counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikos Basoukos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reljic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Basoukos letting Reljic take a breather here.#TD2#
Reljic has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Basoukos regains guard immediately.
Basoukos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reljic is pushing down on Basoukos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Basoukos is fighting to maintain full guard but Reljic has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU2#
Reljic stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Reljic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Reljic prevents the takedown attempt.
Basoukos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reljic just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Reljic pulls Basoukos into guard.
Basoukos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reljic on the ground.
Basoukos is fighting to break Reljic's control of his arms but Reljic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Reljic 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.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU#
Basoukos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Reljic, up you get!
Basoukos blocks a head kick by Reljic.
Basoukos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reljic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Basoukos is looking to clinch but Reljic is avoiding it. #TD2#
Reljic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Basoukos is trying to hold Reljic in close to prevent damage but Reljic has managed to pass into half guard.
Basoukos is looking for a sweep. Reljic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Basoukos is defending against the submission attempts here by Reljic. #T3#
Reljic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Reljic stops Basoukos from getting back to his feet.
Reljic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Basoukos tries to roll over but Reljic keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Reljic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reljic is thwarting Basoukos's attempts to control the position.
Reljic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Reljic trying to mount his opponent but Basoukos defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Basoukos pushes Reljic off looking to stand but Reljic dives back in and keeps control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamil Reljic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Reljic pushes Basoukos up against the cage in a clinch.
Basoukos is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Reljic manages to pull guard.
Reljic pulls Basoukos in close to prevent any damage.
Reljic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reljic is continuing to stall.
Reljic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Basoukos's guard. #REVB#
Kamil Reljic has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Basoukos has an active guard here but Reljic has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Basoukos is trying to maintain the position but Reljic is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Reljic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Basoukos sees it coming and defends easily.
Reljic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Reljic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Basoukos defending well though. #SUB2#
Basoukos is defending against the submission attempts here by Reljic.
Reljic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Reljic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Reljic is trying to work for a kimura but Basoukos is defending well.
Reljic stalling. #T3#
Basoukos is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Reljic jumps into side control!
Reljic throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Reljic tries for a kimura but Basoukos is defending well.
Basoukos is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Basoukos wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SUB2#
Reljic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Basoukos tries to improve position but can't.
Basoukos parries the strikes from Reljic easily there. Reljic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Basoukos to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reljic controls the position from side control.#SUB2#
Reljic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reljic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamil Reljic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Reljic throws a sloppy head kick and Basoukos moves out of range easily.
Basoukos closes the distance and clinches up with Reljic, looking for a takedown. Basoukos pushes Reljic against the cage but Reljic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reljic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Basoukos.
Basoukos is looking for a counter combo.
Basoukos throws a leg kick but Reljic sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Reljic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reljic keeps control of Basoukos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Basoukos manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Basoukos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reljic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reljic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reljic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Basoukos looking to control but Reljic passes into half guard. #T1#
Basoukos trying to hold on to Reljic's head to control him but Reljic postures up.
Reljic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Reljic controlling from the full mount.
Reljic throws a sloppy strike and Basoukos uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Basoukos has ended up in Reljic's guard. #T2##ES2#
Reljic has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Basoukos off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Reljic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Basoukos trying to control here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reljic in particular looking to stall.
Reljic thows a huge punch but Basoukos dodges it nicely. #T3##SU2#
Reljic decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Reljic feints and as Basoukos raises his hands in defense, Reljic changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reljic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Basoukos's guard.
Reljic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU2#
Reljic decides to stand and escape the position.
Reljic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Basoukos moves away.#TD2#
Reljic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Basoukos's guard.
Reljic stays in close to Basoukos's body and controls the position.
Reljic advances position into side control!#T4#
Basoukos managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Reljic.
Basoukos is looking for a sweep.
Reljic passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Basoukos!
Reljic controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Reljic looking to secure an arm triangle but Basoukos defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reljic lands a couple of good shots and Basoukos has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

And that's the end of the fight!
Kamil Reljic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reljic 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamil Reljic!

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