Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Cardoso closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hernandez's guard.
Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Cardoso from controlling successfully.
Cardoso throwing strikes but missing.
Hernandez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cardoso tries to free his leg and advance position but Hernandez is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardoso is fighting to break Hernandez's control of his arms but Hernandez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cardoso trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hernandez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Hernandez controlling Cardoso's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Cardoso looking to score a takedown here. Hernandez is defending well but Cardoso drives through and ends up in Hernandez's guard.#ES#
Hernandez pushes Cardoso off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hernandez throws a right hand that misses
and Cardoso counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hernandez's knee momentarily.#CL#
Hernandez clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Cardoso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Cardoso rushes Hernandez and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Cardoso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hernandez is defending well for now.#TD2#
Cardoso lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardoso is trying to control. Hernandez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cardoso landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hernandez is concentrating on defense, preventing Cardoso from advancing position.
Cardoso is looking to pass Hernandez's guard but actually Hernandez recovers to full guard. #SUB#
Hernandez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cardoso defends it easily.#T3#
Cardoso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hernandez is keeping the position for now.
Cardoso must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cardoso trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cardoso being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hernandez continues to stall.#SUB2#
Cardoso has gone for a leg lock! Hernandez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cardoso's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dexter Hernandez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daniel Cardoso's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Cardoso closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Cardoso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Cardoso has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Cardoso drags the fight down to the ground. #SU#
Hernandez stands up from Cardoso's guard - Hernandez perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cardoso moves into the clinch.
Hernandez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cardoso has him pressed against the cage.#T1##BC#
Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Cardoso looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hernandez is holding on to half guard well.
Hernandez wants to control but Cardoso is keeping busy.
Hernandez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cardoso is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hernandez wants to get back to full guard.
Cardoso scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Cardoso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hernandez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Cardoso stalling away here and it's allowed Hernandez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
Cardoso wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving.
Cardoso content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hernandez keeping full guard, as Cardoso tries to pass.
Hernandez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cardoso trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cardoso misses with a few strikes there.
Cardoso throws a right and a left that Hernandez avoids nicely.
Hernandez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hernandez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniel Cardoso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Hernandez tries to keep at a distance but Cardoso has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Cardoso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Cardoso's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Cardoso misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Cardoso moves into the clinch.
Hernandez jumps guard but Cardoso turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cardoso lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Dexter Hernandez has been cut.#BC2#
Cardoso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Cardoso decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hernandez wants to stand back up but Cardoso manages to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez is trying to control Cardoso's posture but Cardoso avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Cardoso tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Cardoso tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cardoso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hernandez keeps working.
Cardoso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
You can see the frustration on Hernandez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
I wouldn't like to be where Hernandez is right now.
Cardoso working away.#SU2#
Cardoso decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hernandez to his feet. #T3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hernandez enables Cardoso to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hernandez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Hernandez has his feet on Cardoso's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2#
Cardoso closes the distance and clinches.
Cardoso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hernandez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #TD2#
Cardoso jumps guard and drags Hernandez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cardoso is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
Hernandez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cardoso wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving.
Hernandez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Cardoso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cardoso 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Cardoso!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2018

#R1##TD#
Pereirinha gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Pereirinha pushes Melendez off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD#
Melendez looking to score a takedown here. Pereirinha is defending well but Melendez drives through and ends up in Pereirinha's guard.
Melendez lands a couple of digs.
Melendez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pereirinha's guard.
Melendez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Melendez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Melendez postures up and lands a big shot to Pereirinha's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Melendez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Melendez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Melendez cracks Pereirinha with a solid left hand.
Melendez chips away with some ground and pound.
Melendez working some strikes from top position.
Pereirinha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Melendez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Melendez is in close to Pereirinha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Melendez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Melendez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Melendez wants to stand but Pereirinha is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melendez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pereirinha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pereirinha looking to control.
Pereirinha has momentary wrist control but Melendez slips an elbow through the middle.
Melendez with a nice head shot there.
Melendez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Melendez is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereirinha has wrist control.
Pereirinha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Melendez distracts Pereirinha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Melendez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Melendez distracts Pereirinha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Melendez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Melendez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Melendez is working Pereirinha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Melendez stands up over Pereirinha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Melendez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Melendez throws a strike but Pereirinha rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Melendez controlling Pereirinha's posture.
Pereirinha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Melendez looking to control. #SUB#
Pereirinha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Melendez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pereirinha has managed to get both his arms back between Melendez's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Melendez has momentary wrist control but Pereirinha slips an elbow through the middle.
Pereirinha slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Melendez throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Melendez is trying to control Pereirinha's posture but Pereirinha avoids it.
Melendez is trying to work for a sweep but Pereirinha has mounted him!
Pereirinha postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Melendez looks a forlorn figure. #CUT2#
It looks like Thomas Melendez has been cut.#SUB2#
Melendez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pereirinha. #T4#
Melendez is working to get back to half guard.
Melendez has given up his back here.
Melendez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pereirinha's guard. Nice work there by Melendez.
Pereirinha is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Melendez distracts Pereirinha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pereirinha controls Melendez momentarily but Melendez frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Melendez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Melendez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Pereirinha shoots in for a takedown but Melendez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Melendez shoots in and gets a takedown into Pereirinha's guard.#SU#
Melendez stands up from Pereirinha's guard - Melendez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pereirinha connects with a body shot that sends Melendez's belly button to the back.
Pereirinha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Melendez is looking to counter the offense by Pereirinha and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Pereirinha taking a breather.
Pereirinha can't get the takedown.
Thomas Melendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.#TD2#
Pereirinha pulls guard successfully.
Pereirinha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Melendez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pereirinha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Melendez.
Melendez is looking to stand up but Pereirinha won't let him.
Melendez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Melendez connects with a couple of short punches.
Melendez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Melendez is working Pereirinha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Melendez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Melendez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pereirinha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas Melendez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Melendez lands a couple of elbows.
Melendez scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Melendez is working Pereirinha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pereirinha is breathing heavily.
Melendez is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereirinha has wrist control.
Pereirinha trying to keep a closed guard but Melendez is proving a slippery customer.
Pereirinha wants to sweep but no luck.
Melendez is in close to Pereirinha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Melendez scoring with some ground and pound.
Pereirinha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Melendez is in close to Pereirinha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Melendez distracts Pereirinha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Melendez scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pereirinha throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Melendez landing with the ground and pound.
Melendez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereirinha can do to turn this around?#T3#
Melendez landing with the ground and pound.
Melendez landing some decent shots from guard. #SU#
Melendez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Pereirinha pushes Melendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Melendez swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereirinha uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Pereirinha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pereirinha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pereirinha is defended easily by Melendez.
Melendez feinted with a counter takedown.
Pereirinha misses with a takedown
and Melendez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Melendez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Melendez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Pereirinha is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thomas Melendez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2018

#R1#
Horn slips a jab from Pereirinha.#CL2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pereirinha gets underhooks to prevent Horn's takedown attempt. #BC#
Horn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pereirinha tries to close the distance and clinch but Horn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pereirinha tries to clinch there but Horn circles away. #CL2#
Pereirinha instigates a clinch.
Horn lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Pereirinha jumps into guard, dragging Horn to the mat.
Horn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Horn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Horn 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.
Pereirinha is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Horn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pereirinha is trying to control the position but Horn postures up.
Horn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Horn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horn cracks Pereirinha with a solid left hand.
Horn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Horn is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereirinha has wrist control.
Horn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Horn throws an elbow that misses. Pereirinha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Horn's guard. Nice move by Pereirinha!#REVB#
Horn wants to get back to his feet but Pereirinha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Horn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T2#
Pereirinha passes Horn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Horn misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horn punching from the bottom.
Horn is not content to let Pereirinha control the position.
Horn is trying to stand.
Horn trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Horn is defending against the submission attempts here by Pereirinha.
Horn is looking to get back to is feet but Pereirinha passes into side control. #T3#
Horn wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Pereirinha thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Horn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pereirinha gets to mount! Horn was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB2#
Pereirinha working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T4#
Pereirinha scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Horn?
Horn is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Horn has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Can Horn hold on?! Pereirinha is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #ES#
Pereirinha has his opponent's back but Horn is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Pereirinha.
Horn tries to clinch but Pereirinha is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereirinha tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horn dives in and grabs Pereirinha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pereirinha pushes down on Horn's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valdinei Pereirinha dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and clinches up with Horn, looking for a takedown. Pereirinha pushes Horn against the cage but Horn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Pereirinha shoots in and bounces Horn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Horn kicks Pereirinha off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Pereirinha instigates a clinch. #TD#
Horn has clasped his hands together around Pereirinha's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereirinha is pushing Horn's head away, looking to escape. Horn manages to hold on to the position though.
Horn staying calm.#T1##SU#
Horn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Pereirinha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Horn counters with a nice body shot.
Horn swats away the attempt to clinch by Pereirinha.#CL#
Horn darts in and clinches Pereirinha up against the cage.#TD2#
Pereirinha ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pereirinha no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Horn is working Pereirinha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Horn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Pereirinha doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Horn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Horn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Horn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pereirinha is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pereirinha has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horn will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T3#
Horn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pereirinha manages to pass to side control. #ES#
Horn has one foot on Pereirinha's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Pereirinha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Horn tries to clinch but Pereirinha moves out of range.
Pereirinha wants to counter the offense by Horn and move into the clinch position.
Pereirinha swinging wildly here.
Horn stuffs the takedown attempt from Pereirinha. Pereirinha gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Pereirinha misses with a double jab
and Horn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carlo Horn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pereirinha tries to clinch up
and Horn counters with a straight right hand.
Pereirinha misses with an uppercut. Horn saw that one coming.
It looked like Horn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pereirinha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Horn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pereirinha defends well and Horn ends up having to push Pereirinha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlo Horn 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#
Horn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pereirinha to the ground. Horn is now in Pereirinha's guard.#ES2#
Pereirinha has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Horn off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Horn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pereirinha shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Horn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pereirinha is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Horn looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Horn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pereirinha.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horn is not content to let Pereirinha control the position. #T1#
Horn misses with a strike from the bottom.
Valdinei Pereirinha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pereirinha avoids the strikes from the bottom by Horn.
Horn is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Pereirinha goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Horn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pereirinha's guard! Nice work there by Horn!
Horn 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.
Pereirinha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Horn. #T2#
Horn stays in close to Pereirinha's body and controls the position.
Pereirinha keeping moving, preventing Horn from controlling successfully.
Horn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Pereirinha has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Horn doesn't defend quickly enough and Pereirinha has managed to lock this one up! Can Horn escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pereirinha on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Valdinei Pereirinha!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2018

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Menezes shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Menezes.
Menezes throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.#TD#
Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Menezes's guard.
Menezes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jones dives into side control. #REVB#
Menezes avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jones.
Jones 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes gets back to half guard.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Menezes wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Menezes defends the submission attempt.
Menezes trying to control from the bottom.
Menezes scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jones manages to mount him! #SUB#
Jones wants to finish this one by submission but Menezes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jones. #T2#
Jones looking to finish Menezes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Menezes!
Menezes tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Menezes is looking to get to half guard.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Menezes is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but Menezes defends it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Menezes frees his head quite easily.
Jones lands a big shot there that rocks Menezes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #SUB#
Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but Menezes defends it well.
Menezes is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Menezes tries to hold on but Jones postures up.#SUB#
Jones is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Menezes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Menezes shrugs it off.
Jones lands a heavy elbow.
Menezes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmen Jones 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#
No luck for Menezes with that takedown attempt.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horrible takedown attempt by Menezes or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Carmen Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Menezes.
The fighters circling - Menezes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Menezes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menezes can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Menezes counters with a nice body kick. #CL#
Jones darts in and clinches Menezes up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Menezes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jones walks away with a smile on his face. Menezes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Menezes is breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Menezes has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch. #TD#
Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Menezes wants to get up but he can't break Jones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Menezes blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Menezes wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones lands a couple of elbows.
Jones is working Menezes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Menezes's head.
Jones slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Menezes.#T3#
Menezes is looking to improve his position.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Menezes's head.
Menezes is looking to improve his position.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones working Menezes over with strikes. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Menezes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones prevents Menezes from improving his position.#SUB#
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Menezes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Menezes regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmen Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jones throws a leg kick but Menezes sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD#
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Menezes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
Jones working the body and head with strikes.
Menezes is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1##SUB#
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Menezes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Menezes is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Menezes wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Jones has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Menezes's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Menezes is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Carmen Jones!

Event: BANDAI 9: Rising
Date: Sep 14, 2018

#R1#
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Cardoso.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cardoso moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cardoso or perhaps it was just good defense by Stone, which made it look bad.
Cardoso dives in and grabs Stone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes down on Cardoso's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cardoso. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD2#
Stone throws a left that rocks Cardoso and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Stone dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Cardoso regain composure! #ROC2#
Cardoso is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Cardoso has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Stone is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Cardoso looks calm but he's in trouble here. Stone gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Cardoso is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Stone lets go of the hold and Cardoso can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Javelle Stone!
Javelle Stone took some time post fight to say the following; 'I specialize in whoopin ass, what did you think was going to be the outcome!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1#
Pereirinha with a poor takedown
and Merrill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pereirinha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Merrill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Merrill wants it to stay on the feet.
Darius Merrill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.#CL#
Merrill instigates a clinch.
Pereirinha creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Merrill is trying to push Pereirinha away but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pereirinha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Merrill is fending him off so far but Pereirinha persists. Nope, Merrill circles away and we're back to standing.
A quick step to the side and Merrill tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pereirinha clinches.
Merrill is trying to break the clinch but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage.
Merrill could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch.
Pereirinha darts in looking for a takedown but Merrill gets double underhooks and turns Pereirinha into the cage. #CL#
Pereirinha gets tackled into the cage by Merrill. Merrill maintains the clinch.
Pereirinha jumps guard but Merrill stands there with Pereirinha around his waist. Pereirinha gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Merrill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pereirinha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Merrill circles away.
Pereirinha gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Merrill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Merrill avoids the body shot from Pereirinha. #T2#
Pereirinha has his takedown stuffed
enabling Merrill to counter with a crisp jab.
Pereirinha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Pereirinha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch. #CL#
Merrill clinches up with Pereirinha and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Merrill can't break the clinch. #T3#
Pereirinha drops down looking for an ankle pick but Merrill pulls his leg out and moves away.
Merrill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Merrill wants it to stay on the feet.
Pereirinha looks winded!#CL2#
Pereirinha closes the distance and pushes Merrill back into the cage.
Pereirinha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Merrill's efforts to push away.
Merrill has had enough of the clinch but Pereirinha keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pereirinha moves into the clinch.
Pereirinha is trying to break free.#BC2#
Pereirinha breaks the clinch.
Pereirinha with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Merrill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T4##SU#
Merrill gets to his feet - Pereirinha follows without any prompting. #TD#
Merrill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pereirinha tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Merrill is in Pereirinha's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Pereirinha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SU#
Merrill stands and steps away. Pereirinha gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Pereirinha takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Merrill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Merrill closes the distance and pushes Pereirinha back into the cage.#BC#
Merrill manages to break the clinch.
Pereirinha tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Merrill defends well and Pereirinha ends up having to push Merrill into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Merrill is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pereirinha.#CL#
Merrill pushes Pereirinha up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Merrill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pereirinha misses with a wild body shot.
Merrill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereirinha can do to turn this around?#CL#
Pereirinha tries to keep at a distance but Merrill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Darius Merrill has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pereirinha is trying to maintain a safe position but Merrill gets an underhook and turns Pereirinha into the cage.#BC2#
Pereirinha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Merrill closes the distance and clinches.
Merrill is trying to break the clinch but Pereirinha is controlling him.
Merrill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merrill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pereirinha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Merrill is keeping busy.
Merrill working hard to break the clinch.#T1##BC#
Merrill breaks from the clinch.
Matheus Pereirinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereirinha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Merrill tries to avoid it but Pereirinha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Merrill to the ground. Merrill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Merrill throwing a counter right hand but Pereirinha manages to avoid it.#CL#
Merrill darts in and clinches Pereirinha up against the cage.
Merrill wants to get back to striking at distance but Pereirinha won't allow it.
Merrill is trying to push Pereirinha away but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pereirinha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Merrill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pereirinha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Merrill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pereirinha is working for takedown but Merrill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Darius Merrill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.#T2#
Merrill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for Merrill to work.
Merrill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Merrill is trying to break free.
Pereirinha has Merrill pressed against the cage, preventing Merrill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Merrill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Merrill dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pereirinha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Merrill is keeping busy.#T3#
Pereirinha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Merrill fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Pereirinha gets a clinch.
Merrill is trying to force a seperation but Pereirinha has the dominant position.
Merrill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pereirinha is defending well for now.#BC2#
Pereirinha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pereirinha tries to pull guard but Merrill won't allow it. #T4#
Pereirinha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Merrill avoids it.
Pereirinha wants to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Merrill. #BC#
Merrill manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Merrill drives through and clinches with Pereirinha against the cage.
Merrill is looking to break free of the clinch but Pereirinha has double underhooks.
Pereirinha tries to pull guard but Merrill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pereirinha is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Merrill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pereirinha avoiding damage as Merrill throws knees to the body. #BC#
Merrill manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Merrill dominated that second round.
That's time! Merrill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Merrill stuffs the takedown.
Merrill wants to clinch
and Pereirinha counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Merrill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Merrill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Merrill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Merrill avoids the head kick by Pereirinha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pereirinha clinches.
Pereirinha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Pereirinha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pereirinha has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1##BC#
Merrill breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Pereirinha forces Merrill back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Pereirinha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pereirinha throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Darius Merrill has been cut.#CL2#
Pereirinha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Merrill, pushing him back against the cage.
Merrill is trying to push Pereirinha away but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Pereirinha breaks the clinch. #CL#
Merrill closes the distance and clinches.
Pereirinha landing knees to the body.
Pereirinha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Merrill is keeping busy.#T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Merrill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pereirinha wants to get back to striking at distance but Merrill won't allow it. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Pereirinha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Merrill, pushing him back against the cage.
Pereirinha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Merrill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Merrill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pereirinha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Merrill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Merrill is looking to counter the offense by Pereirinha and move into the clinch.
Darius Merrill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.#T3#
Pereirinha shoots in and drives through. Merrill sprawls well.
Pereirinha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Merrill sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Pereirinha clinches up against the cage.
Merrill stalling.
Pereirinha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Merrill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Merrill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pereirinha avoids it.#TD2#
Pereirinha pulls guard.
Merrill wants to stand but Pereirinha is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Merrill gets to his feet. Pereirinha looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4##CL#
Merrill clinches.
Merrill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Merrill is looking to break free of the clinch but Pereirinha has double underhooks.
Pereirinha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Merrill's efforts to push away.
Merrill is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Merrill holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereirinha tries to pull guard but Merrill holds him up against the cage and eventually Pereirinha drops back down to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matheus Pereirinha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Merrill 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darius Merrill!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1##TD#
Yates scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yates really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Menezes is looking for a sweep.
Menezes is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Yates is staying tight to Menezes's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Menezes dodges the ground and pound from Yates.
Menezes tries to bench press Yates off him but Yates keeps the position.
Menezes managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Yates.
Yates wants to lay and pray for a moment but Menezes keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates in side control, throwing shots but Menezes defends.
Yates lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yates creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Menezes is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Yates misses with the ground and pound.
Yates working the ground and pound.
Menezes parries the strikes from Yates easily there. Yates is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Menezes to escape.
Yates 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.
Yates throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Menezes works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Yates will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yates scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Menezes is trying to get back to full guard.
Yates is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yates not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yates working Menezes over with strikes. #T2#
Yates stops Menezes from getting back to his feet.
Yates thows a huge punch but Menezes dodges it nicely.
Yates lands strikes from half guard.
Menezes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yates scores with a couple of nice shots.
Menezes trying to get back to full guard but Yates takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Yates controlling the position easily from mount.
Menezes has given up his back. Will we see Yates going for some submissions?
Menezes wants to get back to his feet.
Menezes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yates. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Menezes covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Yates. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The referee is taking a good look at Menezes as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Yates!
Yates loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Menezes hold on?
Yates lands with a hammerfist to the side of Menezes's head.
Yates cracks Menezes with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Menezes from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Yates controlling well, preventing Menezes from escaping the position.
Yates landing with strikes.
Yates lands punches and elbows.
Yates cracks Menezes with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Menezes from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #T4#
Yates scores with strikes from the back.
Yates scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates scores with strikes from the back.
Yates is hanging on to Menezes's back as he tries to escape.
Yates lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yates is trying to stick to Menezes's back but Menezes is turning into Yates. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Yates's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Menezes.
Menezes looks winded!#ES#
Yates has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Menezes has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Yates is trying to break free.#BC#
Yates breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Les Yates dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Menezes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sergio Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yates is defended easily by Menezes.
Menezes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yates.#TD2#
Menezes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Yates kicks Menezes off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes is looking to clinch.
Yates is looking to counter the offense by Menezes and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Menezes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yates was covering up waiting for the punch and Menezes finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Yates has his foot on Menezes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Menezes works his way back into a safe position though.
Yates lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Yates decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Yates thuds a left hand into Menezes's body.#T2#
Yates shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Menezes counters with a shoot takedown. Yates fights it but they end up in guard.
Menezes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menezes wants to control from the top but Yates keeps moving.
Menezes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yates's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Menezes is sitting in close to Yates's body. Yates has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Menezes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Menezes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yates.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Les Yates!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018

#R1#
Grigorovic fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Pereirinha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grigorovic letting Pereirinha take a breather here.
Pereirinha prevents Grigorovic from breaking the clinch.
Grigorovic stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grigorovic prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Grigorovic has picked Pereirinha up - he's going for a ride! Grigorovic dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Pereirinha manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL#
Pereirinha moves into the clinch.#T1#
Grigorovic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pereirinha is defending well for now.
Pereirinha manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Pereirinha lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pereirinha lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pereirinha slips a nice elbow through Grigorovic's hands, connecting with Grigorovic's forehead.
Grigorovic gets back to full guard.
Grigorovic has a closed guard, preventing Pereirinha from standing up. #T2#
Grigorovic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pereirinha with a nice head shot there.
Grigorovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pereirinha is one step ahead there.
Grigorovic keeps trying to improve his position.
Pereirinha slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pereirinha won't allow Grigorovic to sweep him here. #T3#
Pereirinha wants to control from the top but Grigorovic keeps moving.
Pereirinha wanted to stand there but Grigorovic had control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Grigorovic shoots in and drives through. Pereirinha sprawls well.#TD#
Pereirinha shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grigorovic napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pereirinha wants to control but Grigorovic is keeping him busy.
Grigorovic tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The ground and pound from Pereirinha seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The referee asks Pereirinha politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pereirinha prefers to stall for the moment though.
Pereirinha trying to control the action but Grigorovic is working from the bottom.
Pereirinha remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grigorovic prevents Pereirinha from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matheus Pereirinha dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Pereirinha manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grigorovic on his heels. He'll look to pass Grigorovic's guard now, I'm sure.
Pereirinha trying to control but Grigorovic is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Grigorovic working for a triangle but Pereirinha defends it easily. #SUB2#
Grigorovic is looking for a triangle but Pereirinha pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grigorovic keeping full guard, as Pereirinha tries to pass. #T1#
Grigorovic keeping moving, preventing Pereirinha from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Grigorovic looking for subs off his back but Pereirinha has passed one foot through into half guard.
Pereirinha scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Grigorovic trying to get back to full guard but Pereirinha takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T2#
Grigorovic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pereirinha with good strikes from the mount here!
Grigorovic tries to lock up and control but Pereirinha gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereirinha controlling his opponent.
Grigorovic wants to control but Pereirinha is having none of it.#SUB#
Pereirinha is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Grigorovic has managed to escape the submission attempt. #T3#
Grigorovic wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pereirinha here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pereirinha trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB#
Grigorovic is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pereirinha gets his way! #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grigorovic manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pereirinha's guard. Nice work there by Grigorovic.
Pereirinha wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Grigorovic has gone for a leg lock! Pereirinha slips out almost immediately though and dives into Grigorovic's guard.#REVR#
Grigorovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Grigorovic is looking for a triangle but Pereirinha pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matheus Pereirinha dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Pereirinha drives through with a takedown into Grigorovic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pereirinha tries to free his leg and advance position but Grigorovic is retaining full guard.
Pereirinha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grigorovic can do to turn this around?
Grigorovic wants to sweep here but Pereirinha controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Grigorovic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pereirinha drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Grigorovic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pereirinha has Grigorovic in his guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Grigorovic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pereirinha dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Grigorovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Grigorovic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pereirinha trying to control the position from guard on top but Grigorovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pereirinha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Grigorovic keeping full guard, as Pereirinha tries to pass.
Grigorovic wants to improve his position but instead Pereirinha has moved into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ground and pound from Pereirinha.
Grigorovic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grigorovic.
Pereirinha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grigorovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pereirinha looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Matheus Pereirinha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grigorovic wants to improve his position but instead Pereirinha has moved into half guard. #T3#
Grigorovic is looking to improve his position.
Pereirinha stalling away here and it's allowed Grigorovic to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pereirinha slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grigorovic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pereirinha stalling away here and it's allowed Grigorovic to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SU#
Pereirinha decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grigorovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pereirinha defends well and Grigorovic ends up having to push Pereirinha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pereirinha tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grigorovic defends well and Pereirinha ends up having to push Grigorovic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alexander Grigorovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matheus Pereirinha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grigorovic takes a swing at Pereirinha's ribcage but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matheus Pereirinha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pereirinha 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matheus Pereirinha!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018

#R1#
Collier swinging wildly here.
Collier looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Menezes is fending him off so far but Collier persists. Nope, Menezes circles away and we're back to standing.
Collier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collier loads up on a big right hand but Menezes slips the punch.
Collier swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Menezes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Collier takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #TD2#
Menezes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menezes wants to control but Collier is keeping him busy.
Collier tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Collier struggling a bit here.#T1#
Menezes tries to move to full mount but Collier actually manages to regain half guard.
Collier tries to roll over but Menezes keeps him under control.
Collier is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menezes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #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.
Menezes thows a huge punch but Collier dodges it nicely.
Collier is controlling Menezes's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Menezes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Menezes gets a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Menezes there. #T3#
Collier throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Collier is doing well to control the position and prevent Menezes from advancing to side control.
Collier missing with punches from the bottom.
Collier is concentrating on defense, preventing Menezes from advancing position.
Collier has hold of Menezes's hands but Menezes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Collier tries to get to full guard but Menezes has control of the leg.
Collier really is a fat lump.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Collier is looking to control Menezes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Collier avoid being mounted?#T4#
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.
Collier is holding on to half guard well.
Collier regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Collier is on top in guard. #REVR#
Menezes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU#
Collier stands up from Menezes's guard - Collier perhaps looking for a knockout.
Collier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergio Menezes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Collier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Menezes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Collier is looking to clinch.
Collier throws a nice looking combination but Menezes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Menezes misses with a combination #CL#
and Collier counters by clinching up.
Collier throws a punch but it's blocked by Menezes.
Collier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menezes backwards.
Collier lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Menezes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Menezes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collier scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Collier gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Collier throws a nice looking combination but Menezes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Menezes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Collier manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Collier pulls Menezes in close to prevent any damage.
Menezes wants to control from the top but Collier keeps moving.
Menezes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Collier wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sergio Menezes has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Menezes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Menezes is breathing heavily.
Collier isn't going anywhere.
Menezes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T3#
Menezes trying to control the action but Collier is working from the bottom.
Menezes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Menezes wants to stand but Collier is controlling his arm.
Collier tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Menezes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Collier can't do much from the bottom here.
Menezes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Collier is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Collier throws a lazy right hand but Menezes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Menezes 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.#T4#
Collier keeping moving, preventing Menezes from controlling successfully.
Collier pulls Menezes in close to prevent any damage.
Collier wants to stand but Menezes is controlling the position.
Menezes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Collier looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sergio Menezes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Collier tries to bum rush Menezes with a series of wild strikes but Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Menezes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Menezes fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Menezes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Collier's half guard.#ES#
Collier has one foot on Menezes's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Menezes throws the kick towards the body but Collier avoids it.
Sergio Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Collier drives through and clinches with Menezes against the cage. #TD#
Collier jumps guard and drags Menezes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Collier wants to sweep here but Menezes controlling him for the moment.
Collier is controlling Menezes's posture.#T1#
Menezes is looking to work some ground and pound but Collier has wrist control.
Menezes looking to sit in guard and control but Collier gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Menezes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menezes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Collier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Menezes looking for a sweep. Not yet Menezes, not yet. #SU#
Collier stands up from Menezes's guard - Collier perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Menezes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Collier sneaks out the side door and pushes Menezes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Collier dives in and scores a takedown into Menezes's guard.
Collier stopping the sweep attempt from Menezes.#SU#
Collier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Menezes, up you get! #TD#
Collier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Collier lands a couple of digs.
Collier stopping the sweep attempt from Menezes.
Collier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Collier throwing strikes from guard but Menezes blocks nicely.
Menezes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Collier trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Collier working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Menezes's head.#SU#
Collier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Menezes, up you get! #CL#
Collier gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Collier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Menezes blocks an uppercut.
Collier is looking to break free of the clinch but Menezes has double underhooks.
Collier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Menezes decides to pull guard.
Collier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menezes controls Collier momentarily but Collier frees himself.
Collier lands a couple of elbows.
Menezes is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Menezes trying to strike off his back.
Collier with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Collier stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Menezes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collier swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Collier shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Collier stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Collier closes the distance and pushes Menezes back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menezes lands a nice knee to the body.
Bret Collier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergio Menezes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Collier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menezes can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Menezes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bret Collier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Menezes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Menezes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Pereirinha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grigorovic.
Pereirinha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grigorovic.
Pereirinha lands a really nice looking cross but Grigorovic seems unphased. #TD2#
Grigorovic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pereirinha was covering up waiting for the punch and Grigorovic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Grigorovic preventing the sweep.
Grigorovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pereirinha keeping full guard, as Grigorovic tries to pass.
Grigorovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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.#SUB#
Grigorovic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pereirinha trying to keep a closed guard but Grigorovic is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Pereirinha 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.#SUB#
Pereirinha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pereirinha is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Grigorovic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pereirinha dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB#
Pereirinha has gone for a leg lock! Grigorovic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pereirinha's guard.#REVB#
Grigorovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Pereirinha is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Pereirinha throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Grigorovic escapes and throws Pereirinha's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Grigorovic wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pereirinha, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Grigorovic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grigorovic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Grigorovic has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Pereirinha is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Grigorovic yanks on the arm and Pereirinha is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Grigorovic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Grigorovic!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1##KD2#
Menezes lands a left and a right that send Hatfield crashing to the mat, dazed. Menezes thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Hatfield is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nicholas Hatfield has been cut.
Menezes throws a sloppy head kick and Hatfield moves out of range easily.
Hatfield swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oh Hatfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Menezes shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Menezes slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Menezes lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Sergio Menezes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2018

#R1#
Pereirinha misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a slapping leg kick.
Valdinei Pereirinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Pereirinha moves into the clinch.
Douglas tries to pull guard but Pereirinha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Douglas is trying to pull guard but Pereirinha turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pereirinha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pereirinha walks away with a smile on his face. Douglas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereirinha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Douglas defends it nicely.
It looked like Douglas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas fails to land the takedown.
Douglas dives in and grabs Pereirinha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pereirinha pushes down on Douglas's head and hops out.#T1#
Pereirinha gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Douglas counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Pereirinha moves into range and clinches up with Douglas.
Douglas wants to break free but Pereirinha has control.
Douglas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pereirinha pulls his leg out and moves away.
Douglas lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Pereirinha rushes Douglas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Pereirinha jumps guard.
Douglas won't allow Pereirinha to get back to his feet.
Pereirinha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douglas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pereirinha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pereirinha is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas with a nice head shot there.
Douglas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Douglas is posturing up here but Pereirinha has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Douglas tries to roll out but it's too tight and Douglas has to tap! Slick submission there by Pereirinha!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valdinei Pereirinha!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2018

#R1#
Cardoso doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Weiss counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weiss displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cardoso up against the cage.
Weiss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cardoso has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Cardoso pulls Weiss into guard.
Cardoso trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weiss has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cardoso is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardoso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU#
Weiss gets to his feet - Cardoso follows without any prompting.
Cardoso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weiss but Weiss pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Weiss on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cardoso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weiss as he jumps to the side.
Weiss appears to be looking for a big counter.
Myron Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cardoso.#CL2#
Cardoso has taken the fight to the clinch.
Weiss really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Weiss tries to throw a body punch but Cardoso avoids it by throwing Weiss back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Weiss.
Weiss has Cardoso pushed against the cage.
Cardoso fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T2#
Weiss throws a punch but it's blocked by Cardoso. #TD#
Weiss has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cardoso uses from the top position. #SU2#
Cardoso decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Weiss, up you get!
A head kick from Cardoso lands but Weiss takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Myron Weiss has been cut.#CL2#
Cardoso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weiss, pushing him back against the cage.
Weiss is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Cardoso manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Cardoso dives in and scores a takedown into Weiss's guard.
Cardoso 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!
Weiss trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cardoso looking to pass the guard.
Cardoso wants to stand and escape but instead Weiss has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Weiss landing with the ground and pound. #SU#
Weiss gets to his feet - Cardoso follows without any prompting.
Cardoso shoots in looking for a takedown but Weiss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cardoso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A quick step to the side and Weiss tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Cardoso clinches up against the cage.
Cardoso blocks a body shot from Weiss.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Weiss dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Weiss for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T4#
Weiss pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cardoso tries to pull guard but Weiss won't allow it.
Weiss drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cardoso pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cardoso fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Weiss shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Weiss was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Myron Weiss will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Myron Weiss's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cardoso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cardoso darts in looking for a takedown but Weiss gets double underhooks and turns Cardoso into the cage.
Myron Weiss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cardoso misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Cardoso darts in and clinches Weiss up against the cage.
Cardoso tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Cardoso manages to break the clinch.
Daniel Cardoso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardoso dives in and grabs Weiss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Weiss pushes down on Cardoso's head and hops out.
Weiss swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Myron Weiss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cardoso.
Weiss walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cardoso is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Cardoso clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Cardoso tries to score a body lock takedown but Weiss shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Weiss pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Weiss looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cardoso is defending well. Weiss quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cardoso has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Weiss celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Myron Weiss!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2018

#R1##CL#
Cross pushes Pereirinha up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Pereirinha is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cross can't fight it off and eventually Pereirinha manages to take the fight to the floor. Cross looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pereirinha trying to control but Cross is working from the bottom.
Cross wants to stand and escape but Pereirinha is having none of it. #SU2#
Pereirinha decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cross, up you get!
Pereirinha throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Pereirinha moves into the clinch.
Cross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cross can't find room to land a body shot as Pereirinha controls the action. #TD2#
Pereirinha jumps into guard, dragging Cross to the mat.
Pereirinha is trying to control the position but Cross postures up.
Cross throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereirinha wants to sweep here but Cross controlling him for the moment.
Pereirinha wants to stand but Cross is controlling the position.
Cross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Pereirinha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cross.
Cross throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pereirinha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cross throwing strikes but missing.
Cross is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereirinha has wrist control.
Cross stopping the sweep attempt from Pereirinha.
Cross might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pereirinha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cross trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cross throwing strikes from guard but Pereirinha blocks nicely.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cross throwing strikes but missing.
Pereirinha controls Cross momentarily but Cross frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Pereirinha instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Pereirinha manages to break the clinch.
Pereirinha pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Pereirinha gets a clinch.
Pereirinha is trying to pull guard but Cross has him pressed against the cage.
Cross drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pereirinha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cross jumps guard but Pereirinha stands there with Cross around his waist. Cross gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pereirinha avoiding damage as Cross throws knees to the body.
Pereirinha tries to pull guard but Cross won't allow it.
Pereirinha looking for a takedown.
Steven Cross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.
Pereirinha looks winded!#T3#
Pereirinha is trying to break the clinch but Cross is controlling him.#TD#
Pereirinha is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cross is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pereirinha to the mat. Pereirinha regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Pereirinha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cross defends well.
Cross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cross with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cross is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Cross drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pereirinha looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pereirinha looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pereirinha! #REVB#
Cross wants to control but Pereirinha postures up.#T4##SUB2#
Pereirinha tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pereirinha has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cross is not content to let Pereirinha control the position.
Cross wants to control but Pereirinha postures up.
Pereirinha trying to control the position but Cross is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cross wants to get back to his feet.
Pereirinha working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matheus Pereirinha dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Cross rushes Pereirinha and presses him up against the cage.
Cross tries to throw a body punch but Pereirinha avoids it by throwing Cross back against the cage.
Cross prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Pereirinha manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Cross clinches.
Cross tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pereirinha just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pereirinha is trying to break free.
Pereirinha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cross.
Pereirinha is working for takedown but Cross is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereirinha is trying to break the clinch but Cross has him pressed against the cage.
Cross jumps guard but Pereirinha turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereirinha jumps guard but Cross turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Cross. #T1#
Cross tries a body shot but Pereirinha blocks it. #TD#
Cross has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pereirinha uses from the top position.
Cross working a defensive guard but Pereirinha passes into half guard.
Cross is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cross scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pereirinha manages to mount him! #ES#
Cross bucks up and throws Pereirinha to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!#CL#
Cross rushes Pereirinha and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Cross gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cross is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pereirinha tries to get to full guard but Cross has control of the leg. #T2#
Pereirinha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cross is thwarting Pereirinha's attempts to control the position.
Pereirinha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cross throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pereirinha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cross throwing shots but Pereirinha is blocking nicely.
Cross missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cross throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cross throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Pereirinha has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cross is working away from the top position though.
Cross looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pereirinha with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pereirinha is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Cross prevents Pereirinha from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Cross rushes Pereirinha and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Cross gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pereirinha preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cross throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cross scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Cross missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cross missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pereirinha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pereirinha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pereirinha is trying to maintain the position but Cross is very close to passing his half guard.
Cross is just content to waste time from the top position. Pereirinha takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pereirinha is pulling down on Cross's head to control his posture.
Cross loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cross is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cross stopping the sweep attempt from Pereirinha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steven Cross dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pereirinha swats away the attempt to clinch by Cross.
Matheus Pereirinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Pereirinha clinches.
Cross tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pereirinha's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Pereirinha. #TD#
Cross lands a takedown into guard.
Cross with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pereirinha is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereirinha controls Cross momentarily but Cross frees himself. #T1##ES2#
Pereirinha has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cross off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pereirinha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pereirinha with a poor takedown
and Cross counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Pereirinha clinches up against the cage.
Pereirinha prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
Cross has hold of one of Pereirinha's legs. Pereirinha is fighting the takedown attempt but Cross gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pereirinha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steven Cross overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cross distracts Pereirinha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cross lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cross makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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!
Cross makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Cross got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pereirinha has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cross has managed to get both his arms back between Pereirinha's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pereirinha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cross works over Pereirinha with some ground and pound from guard.
Cross has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cross lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cross is in close to Pereirinha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cross cracks Pereirinha with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pereirinha working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Cross. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Cross has Pereirinha up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Pereirinha managing to block the knees to the body from Cross.
Steven Cross has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cross fails to pull guard.
Cross tries to pull guard but Pereirinha holds him up against the cage and eventually Cross drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Pereirinha is trying to trip Cross. He has hold of a leg but Cross is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pereirinha persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Cross pushes Pereirinha off and gets back to his feet.
Cross is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereirinha can do to turn this around?
No luck for Pereirinha with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pereirinha.
Cross fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4##CL2#
Pereirinha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cross, pushing him back against the cage.
Pereirinha is trying to stall.
Cross landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #TD#
Cross manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Cross is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The referee calls for Cross to work.
Cross tries to pull guard but Pereirinha holds him up against the cage and eventually Cross drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Pereirinha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pereirinha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cross is looking to counter the offense by Pereirinha and move into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steven 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Villarreal gets caught napping as Menezes dives in and scores a takedown. Villarreal manages to retain guard.
Villarreal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Menezes lands a couple of digs.
Villarreal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Menezes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Villarreal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Villarreal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Villarreal looking for a guillotine here but Menezes defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villarreal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Menezes's guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes has a closed guard, preventing Villarreal from standing up. #T1#
Menezes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Villarreal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU#
Villarreal decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Villarreal 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.
Villarreal wanted to stand there but Menezes had control of the position.
Villarreal really is a fat lump.
Villarreal wants to stand and escape but instead Menezes has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Villarreal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Menezes is pressing down on Villarreal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Menezes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Villarreal wants to stand but Menezes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Villarreal lands a couple of elbows.
Menezes pulls Villarreal in close to his closed guard and prevents Villarreal from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Menezes looking for a sweep. Not yet Menezes, not yet. #SU#
Villarreal decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Menezes throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Villarreal moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Menezes manages to break the clinch.
Villarreal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Menezes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #TD#
Villarreal looking to score a takedown here. Menezes is defending well but Villarreal drives through and ends up in Menezes's guard.#T3#
Villarreal postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Villarreal gets to his feet - Menezes follows without any prompting.
Menezes thows a leg kick but Villarreal checks it #TD#
so Villarreal counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Menezes pushes Villarreal off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Menezes looks winded!#TD#
Menezes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Villarreal wants to get up but he can't break Menezes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Villarreal throws a big right hand that misses.
Villarreal trying to stand up but can't free himself from Menezes's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villarreal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Menezes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
Villarreal postures up and lands a big shot to Menezes's brow.
Villarreal wants to get up but he can't break Menezes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Villarreal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Villarreal postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Villarreal stands and steps away. Menezes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Menezes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villarreal manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Villarreal tries to sprawl but Menezes drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Villarreal 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.
Villarreal is pressing down on Menezes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Villarreal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Villarreal has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Menezes defend it? Villarreal steps over the head and cranks it - Menezes is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Villarreal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruno Villarreal!

Event: QFC Tournament 861 Round 2
Date: Aug 13, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Jr Ill scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Pereirinha looking for submissions off his back.
Pereirinha wants to get back to his feet.
Pereirinha taking some punishment here, with Jr Ill in his half guard. #ROC2#
Pereirinha is rocked!#SUB#
Pereirinha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jr Ill lands strikes from half guard.
Oh Pereirinha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jr Ill unloads with some huge strikes here! Pereirinha is out! Jr Ill wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kile Jr Ill!

Event: QFC Tournament 861 Round 1
Date: Aug 12, 2018

#R1#
John fails with an attempt to clinch.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Pereirinha moves out of range easily.
John really is a fat lump.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereirinha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
John tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pereirinha tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pereirinha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
John darts in looking for a takedown but Pereirinha gets double underhooks and turns John into the cage. #TD2#
Pereirinha shoots in and gets a takedown into John's guard.
Pereirinha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
John will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pereirinha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pereirinha trying to control but John is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereirinha won't allow John to sweep him here. #T1#
Pereirinha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
John is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pereirinha defends well.
Pereirinha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pereirinha stopping the sweep attempt from John.#SU2#
Pereirinha stands up from guard. Let's bang!
John fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pereirinha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pereirinha stuffs the takedown.
Pereirinha changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan John. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Pereirinha rushes John and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
A short uppercut from Pereirinha.
John drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pereirinha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
John is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
John keeps control of Pereirinha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pereirinha is trying to break the clinch but John has him pressed against the cage.
Pereirinha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee calls for Pereirinha to work. #TD2#
Pereirinha works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SU2#
Pereirinha stands up and waves to John to follow him. #CL2#
Pereirinha clinches. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from John.
Pereirinha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from John.
John is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pereirinha pulls him back up using the underhooks.
John tries to break free but Pereirinha pushes him back against the cage.
John drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
John has a couple of punches blocked by Pereirinha.
John jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pereirinha walks away with a smile on his face. John gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Pereirinha shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pereirinha was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pereirinha creates some space and throws a big elbow, but John sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position.
John tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valdinei Pereirinha dominated that round.
That's time! John's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
John shoots in for a takedown but Pereirinha shows good takedown defense.
John tries to clinch there but Pereirinha circles away.
A head kick misses from John.
Pereirinha misses with a double jab.
John is looking for a counter combo.
Pereirinha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John tries to counter by clinching up but Pereirinha breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Pereirinha scores with a takedown into John's guard.
Pereirinha stands and throws John's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pereirinha trying to control the action but John is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereirinha looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well. #T1#
John looks to move to half guard but instead Pereirinha has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2#
Pereirinha goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now John is on top in guard.
John trying to control but Pereirinha is working from the bottom.
Pereirinha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pereirinha keeping full guard, as John tries to pass. #T2#
Pereirinha manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. John manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Pereirinha is in close to John's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pereirinha won't allow John to get back to his feet.
John knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereirinha on the ground.
John looking for a sweep. Not yet John, not yet.
John is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Pereirinha decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on John, up you get! #TD2#
Pereirinha gets a double leg takedown into John's guard.
John wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pereirinha manages to pass to side control. #T3##REVR#
Pereirinha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Pereirinha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. John doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pereirinha.
Pereirinha is breathing heavily.
It looks like Pereirinha is going to stand back up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
John has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereirinha is working away from the top position though.
John wants to get back to full guard.
Pereirinha is looking to stall here but John recovers full guard.
Pereirinha prevents John from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
John wants to sweep here but Pereirinha controlling him for the moment.
Pereirinha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
John is looking to stand up but Pereirinha isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valdinei Pereirinha 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#
John shoots in but Pereirinha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jan John is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
John wants to clinch up but Pereirinha keeps it at a distance.
Pereirinha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fight stays on the outside here - John looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pereirinha raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Pereirinha checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereirinha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pereirinha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
John tries to clinch but Pereirinha is having none of it.
Pereirinha changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from John misses. #CL2#
Pereirinha takes the fight into the clinch.
John tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pereirinha smiles and moves away. #T1#
John tries to clinch there but Pereirinha circles away.
Pereirinha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
John seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pereirinha slaps away a takedown attempt from John, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan John. That's going to take a lot out of him.
John fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Pereirinha looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for John!
John takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position.
John is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
John is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
John is not content to let Pereirinha control the position.
Pereirinha passes to full mount!
Pereirinha prevents John from getting the reversal.
Pereirinha with the ground and pound from mount.
Pereirinha working the ground and pound effectively. #T3#
John is squirming around, avoiding Pereirinha's attempts to control the action.
Pereirinha with shots to the head and body - John looks very uncomfortable down there.
John tries to reverse the position but Pereirinha maintains control.
Pereirinha trying to control but John is having none of it.
Valdinei Pereirinha has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Pereirinha dominating with strikes here.
John is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pereirinha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
John wants to hold on but Pereirinha pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Pereirinha looking to secure an arm triangle but John defends it well.
Jan John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valdinei Pereirinha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pereirinha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
John is looking to improve his position but Pereirinha isn't that keen on the idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valdinei Pereirinha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pereirinha 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Valdinei Pereirinha!

Valdinei Pereirinha wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Pereirinha moves into the clinch successfully.
Daugherty lands a hook that snaps the head of Pereirinha backwards.
Pereirinha is working for takedown but Daugherty is calmly controlling the position for now.
Come on Pereirinha - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Daugherty is trying to break the clinch but Pereirinha is controlling him.
Pereirinha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daugherty's efforts to push away.
Come on Daugherty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pereirinha is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Daugherty wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pereirinha has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereirinha has Daugherty pressed against the cage, preventing Daugherty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pereirinha prevents Daugherty from breaking the clinch.
Pereirinha jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daugherty walks away with a smile on his face. Pereirinha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daugherty keeps the fight on the outside.
Pereirinha fails with a takedown attempt.
Lorenzo Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Pereirinha.#T1#
Daugherty dodges the punch combination from Pereirinha.
Daugherty dodges the punch combination from Pereirinha.
It looked like Daugherty was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Pereirinha has Daugherty up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Daugherty manages to pull guard.
Daugherty trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Daugherty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Daugherty being controlled here, momentarily.
Daugherty wants to stand but Pereirinha is controlling the position.
Daugherty has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pereirinha must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pereirinha stopping the sweep attempt from Daugherty.#ES#
Daugherty manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Daugherty dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Pereirinha breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Pereirinha doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Daugherty counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Daugherty tries to break free but Pereirinha pushes him back against the cage.
Daugherty working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daugherty is looking to break free of the clinch but Pereirinha has double underhooks.
Pereirinha tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daugherty smiles and moves away.
Daugherty really is a fat lump.
Pereirinha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pereirinha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Daugherty tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pereirinha manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pereirinha misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Daugherty counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Pereirinha breaks from the clinch.
Pereirinha shoots for a double leg takedown but Daugherty sprawls well. He's pushed Pereirinha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pereirinha looks winded!#TD#
Daugherty looking to score a takedown here. Pereirinha is defending well but Daugherty drives through and ends up in Pereirinha's guard.
Daugherty makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pereirinha wants to control but Daugherty passes easily into half guard.
Daugherty looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Daugherty is nestled in close to Pereirinha, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereirinha has hold of Daugherty's hands but Daugherty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Daugherty winds up and cracks Pereirinha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenzo Daugherty dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Pereirinha clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Daugherty's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Pereirinha jumps guard.
Daugherty throws a big right hand that misses.
Daugherty working some strikes from top position.
Daugherty works over Pereirinha with some ground and pound from guard.
Daugherty is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Daugherty postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daugherty wants to control from the top but Pereirinha keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daugherty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Daugherty landing some decent shots from guard.
Daugherty works over Pereirinha with some ground and pound from guard.
Daugherty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Daugherty works over Pereirinha with some ground and pound from guard.
Daugherty wants to stand but Pereirinha has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Daugherty throwing strikes but missing.
Daugherty looking to pass the guard.
Daugherty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereirinha can do to turn this around?
Daugherty lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Daugherty chips away with some ground and pound.
Daugherty lands a couple of elbows.
Pereirinha is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Daugherty dives into side control.
Pereirinha tries to buck Daugherty off but Daugherty is having none of it.
Pereirinha is breathing heavily.
A lull in the action here.
Daugherty cracks Pereirinha with a big right hand but Pereirinha just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Daugherty scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pereirinha to see if he's OK.
Daugherty lands a few punches from side control.#T3#
Daugherty is working Pereirinha over with some ground and pound from side control.
Daugherty trying to control the position but Pereirinha is working away.
Daugherty is working Pereirinha over with some ground and pound from side control.
Daugherty scoring with punches and elbows.
Daugherty lands a nice forearm strike.
Lorenzo Daugherty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pereirinha takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Pereirinha bucks up and tries to throw Daugherty off but instead Daugherty has got his back!
Daugherty scores with strikes from the back. #T4#
Daugherty has Pereirinha flattened out and is raining down punches.
Pereirinha covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Daugherty punches Pereirinha on the ear.
Pereirinha prevents Daugherty from getting a body triangle.
Daugherty scores with punches from the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereirinha staying busy and making it hard for Daugherty to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Daugherty.
Daugherty connects with a big shot to the side of Pereirinha's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenzo Daugherty dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Pereirinha shoots in but no luck this time.
Pereirinha closes the distance but Daugherty moves to the side #TD#
and Daugherty counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Daugherty.
Daugherty working some strikes from top position.
Daugherty stopping the sweep attempt from Pereirinha.
Daugherty working some strikes from top position.
Daugherty scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Daugherty looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pereirinha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Daugherty wants to stand and escape but instead Pereirinha has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Pereirinha tries to free his leg and advance position but Daugherty is retaining full guard.
Daugherty seems keen to control Pereirinha's posture.
Daugherty is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pereirinha looks like he's trying to stand up.
Daugherty working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Daugherty there. #T2#
Pereirinha tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Daugherty manages to move to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Daugherty cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Daugherty lands a nice shot to the head.
Pereirinha tries to lock up and control but Daugherty gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daugherty in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daugherty dominating with strikes here.
Daugherty breaks from Pereirinha's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Daugherty tries to control but Pereirinha wriggling away.
Daugherty is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pereirinha can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T3#
Daugherty dominating with strikes here.
Daugherty is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pereirinha can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pereirinha is in a horrible position here. Daugherty smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Daugherty is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Daugherty lands a nice shot to the head.
Daugherty scoring with strikes but Pereirinha is staying in there.
Daugherty working Pereirinha over with strikes here.
Daugherty content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Daugherty connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T4#
Daugherty controlling the pace for now.
Pereirinha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daugherty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daugherty scoring with strikes but Pereirinha is staying in there.
Daugherty is landing with some decent strikes but Pereirinha is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Daugherty is landing with some decent strikes but Pereirinha is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Daugherty working the ground and pound effectively.
Pereirinha is working to get back to half guard.
Daugherty with the ground and pound from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Daugherty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daugherty, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Daugherty!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2018

#R1#
Cardoso fails with a takedown attempt.
Cardoso tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Whitaker defends well and Cardoso ends up having to push Whitaker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Whitaker is looking to counter the offense by Cardoso and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Cardoso clinches up against the cage.
Whitaker tries to pull guard but Cardoso forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Whitaker is pressed up against the cage. Cardoso has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Whitaker down to the mat. Whitaker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lyle Whitaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cardoso.
Whitaker blocks a head kick by Cardoso.
Whitaker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Whitaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Cardoso clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Whitaker pulls guard successfully.
Whitaker is trying to control the position but Cardoso postures up.
Whitaker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cardoso is now in half guard.
Cardoso prevents Whitaker from improving his position.#T1#
Whitaker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cardoso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Whitaker wants to control but Cardoso is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cardoso slips a nice elbow through Whitaker's hands, connecting with Whitaker's forehead.
Whitaker trying to control from the bottom. #ES#
Whitaker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cardoso keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Cardoso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cardoso. That's going to slow Whitaker down. #TD2#
Cardoso gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Cardoso stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cardoso throws a right hand that misses
and Whitaker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Whitaker misses with a head kick. #T2##TD2#
Cardoso shoots in and bounces Whitaker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Whitaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cardoso makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cardoso scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Whitaker looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cardoso is defending well. Whitaker quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cardoso has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Whitaker celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyle Whitaker!

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