Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018

#R1#
Christie throws a right and a left that Karim avoids nicely.
Christie shoots for a takedown but Karim saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Christie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karim swivels and escapes.
Christie throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Karim counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Christie is looking to stand back up but Karim counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Christie. #REVB#
Karim seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Karim not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Karim wants to work for an arm triangle but Christie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karim takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Christie trying to control but Karim postures up.
Karim perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Christie tries to kick Karim off in order to stand up. Karim Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Christie is looking to regain half guard here but Karim keeps moving and retains side control.
Christie wants to control but Karim postures up.
Christie tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Karim easily slips into full mount!
Christie really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2##SUB#
Christie tries to improve his position but Karim has taken his back! Karim has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Christie tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Karim pushes Christie away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shahadath Karim!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2018

#R1#
Wagner dives in for a single leg takedown but Sleiman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sleiman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman.
Wagner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wagner holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner struggling a bit here.
Sleiman just content to control the position. #T1#
Wagner can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Sleiman tries for a kimura but Wagner is defending well.
Sleiman working away.
Sleiman wants to stand but Wagner is controlling his arm.
Sleiman wants to control but Wagner is keeping him busy. #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.
Sleiman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wagner is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sleiman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wagner defends it nicely.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sleiman is out of range and Wagner settles back down. #T3#
A nice combination there by Sleiman.
A punch combination from Wagner misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wagner.#CL2#
Wagner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Sleiman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner is looking to clinch.
Sleiman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Sleiman as Wagner shoots in.
Mohammed Sleiman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Wagner.
Sleiman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner darts in looking for a takedown but Sleiman gets double underhooks and turns Wagner into the cage.
Sleiman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4##CL#
Sleiman moves into range and clinches up with Wagner.
Sleiman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wagner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD#
Sleiman is trying to trip Wagner. He has hold of a leg but Wagner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sleiman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner wants to hit a switch here but Sleiman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wagner there!
Wagner working to try and regain half guard.
Wagner looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sleiman controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Sleiman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Sleiman clinches with his opponent.
Sleiman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Sleiman avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sleiman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wagner shoots in looking for a takedown but Sleiman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wagner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick misses from Sleiman.
Nice takedown defense from Sleiman. No joy for Wagner on that attempt.
Wagner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sleiman throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Wagner counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mohammed Sleiman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wagner is stalling here. Sleiman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wagner seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sleiman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sleiman wants to stand but Wagner has his arm trapped. #T1#
Sleiman working away.
Sleiman controls the position.
Sleiman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sleiman scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Sleiman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wagner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sleiman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wagner is trying to control Sleiman's posture but Sleiman avoids it.
Sleiman wants to control but Wagner is keeping him busy.
Wagner is looking to regain half guard here but Sleiman keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Wagner tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sleiman presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Wagner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sleiman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wagner's face.
Sleiman controlling the position easily from mount.
Sleiman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #T4#
Wagner looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Wagner trying to control the position but Sleiman manages to sink in the hooks.
I really don't envy Wagner right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sleiman is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Wagner. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Sleiman lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #SUB#
Wagner won't enjoy being in this position. Sleiman looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Wagner is tapping - it's over boys! Sleiman picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mohammed Sleiman!
Mohammed Sleiman thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2018

#R1#
Abdul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abdul throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Clark holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Abdul pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Abdul looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Clark wants to stand but Abdul has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdul is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Abdul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clark could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Clark wants to get up but he can't break Abdul's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Abdul is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Abdul has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Clark is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Abdul.
Abdul tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Clark decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Abdul lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A head kick by Abdul misses #CL#
and Clark counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Clark. #BC#
Clark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Abdul moves into the clinch.
Clark wants to break free but Abdul has control.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by Abdul. #BC2#
Abdul breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Abdul closes the distance and pushes Clark back into the cage.
Clark displaying some good clinch control by pressing Abdul up against the cage.
Clark has had enough of the clinch but Abdul keeps him there for the moment.#T3##TD2#
Abdul pulls guard effortlessly.
Clark might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clark has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Abdul is proving hard to escape from.
Clark is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Abdul controlling Clark's posture. #SUB2#
Abdul isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Clark stacks Abdul on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Clark!
Abdul looks winded!#T4#
Clark working the head with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Abdul is trying to control Clark's posture but Clark avoids it. #SU#
Clark stands up and beckons Abdul to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Clark gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abdul to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Habib Abdul will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Clark looks for a takedown but Abdul sprawls well.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abdul sprawls well. Abdul wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Abdul shoots in and bounces Clark off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Abdul looking to pass the guard.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Clark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Van Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abdul trying to keep a closed guard but Clark is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Clark decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Clark closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU#
Clark decides to stand back up. Clark steps back and let's Abdul get back to his feet.
Clark dives in and grabs Abdul's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abdul pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Abdul steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Clark.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##CL2#
Abdul moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abdul.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Abdul pulls guard.
Abdul wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Clark is now in half guard.
Well, if Clark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Abdul is looking to improve his position.
Clark stops Abdul from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Clark trying to control the pace.
Abdul pushes Clark off looking to stand but Clark dives back in and keeps control.
Abdul is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clark scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark not doing much here. #ES2#
Abdul has one foot on Clark's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Habib Abdul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Clark fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Abdul decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Clark kicks off Abdul and gets to his feet. #TD#
Clark closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clark lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abdul is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clark prevents Abdul from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Abdul throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Clark stands up and waves to Abdul to follow him.
Abdul connects with a right hand. Clark shakes it off.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Abdul decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Abdul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark is pressing down on Abdul's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Clark is adopting a defensive guard.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Clark wants to stand but Abdul is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SU#
Clark decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Abdul, up you get!
Habib Abdul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Abdul misses #TD#
and Clark counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Abdul tries to kick Clark off in order to stand up. Clark Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Abdul is trying to control Clark's posture but Clark avoids it.
A control attempt from Abdul but he's now mounted!
Abdul wants to control but Clark is having none of it.#T4#
Abdul is trying to escape the mount. #SU#
Clark gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD#
Abdul tries to sprawl but Clark drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdul wants to sweep but Clark has passed to side control!#SU#
Clark has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Van Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Abdul 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Habib Abdul!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Karim drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim is fighting to break Jackson's control of his arms but Jackson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Karim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson really is a fat lump.
Karim looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Karim has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Karim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson 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.#T1#
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Karim looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Karim looks winded!
Jackson works over Karim with some ground and pound from guard.
Karim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Karim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson is in close to Karim's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karim looking to control.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU#
Jackson stands up from Karim's guard - Jackson perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Karim closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Jackson trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson is holding on to half guard well.
Jackson wants to control but Karim is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Jackson wants to improve his position but Karim is controlling well.
Karim trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Karim is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Karim scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
Jackson trying to remain calm as Karim controls from the top position.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Karim tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Karim looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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 Lon Jackson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Karim shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson striking off his back but it's not causing Karim any problems.
Jackson managing to control the position.
Karim wants to stand and escape but instead Jackson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.#T1##SUB2#
Karim throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Karim is breathing heavily.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Karim has wrist control.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Karim has wrist control.
Karim is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Karim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson won't allow Karim to get back to his feet.
Karim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karim works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Karim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson distracts Karim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Karim's head.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karim works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jackson tries to clinch #TD2#
so Karim counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson 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#
Karim is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Jackson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Karim is just riding it out for now. Jackson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Karim has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Karim wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Karim defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Karim defends it well.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Karim trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
It looks like Jackson is going to stand back up.
Lon Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Karim is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson misses with a head shot. Karim uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Karim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson cracks Karim with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lon Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Karim was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Karim looking for a sweep. Not yet Karim, not yet.
Karim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jackson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Karim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Jackson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Karim closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Karim lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Jackson has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Karim has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##BC#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jackson moves to clinch but Karim breaks away
and Karim counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Karim to acknowledge the strikes.
Karim looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming. #TD2#
Karim drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Jackson manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karim, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karim can do to turn this around?
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Karim slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson trying to stall but Karim improves his position.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Karim gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Jackson has one foot on Karim's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Karim forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Karim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karim keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from Karim. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Karim drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Jackson wriggles free and stands up. #T4##CL2#
Karim clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Karim stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson leaning against his opponent.
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Karim up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lon Jackson.
Karim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shahadath Karim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lon Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karim lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lon Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lon Jackson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Boucher scores with a four punch combination!
Sobolev looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Boucher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boucher slips a jab and a cross from Sobolev. #CL#
Boucher drives through and clinches with Sobolev against the cage. #TD#
Boucher has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sobolev clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Boucher working for the choke.
Boucher biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boucher is punishing Sobolev with strikes - can he finish him?!
Sobolev grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Sobolev defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Boucher's arms.
Can Sobolev hold on?! Boucher is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #T1##SUB#
Boucher looking to break Sobolev's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sobolev remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Boucher will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Boucher controls the action.#SUB#
Boucher has got one arm under Sobolev's chin. This could be trouble... Sobolev trying to control the other hand but Boucher gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Sobolev has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shahid Boucher!
The defeated Jury Sobolev had this to say: 'fuck my opponent i want rematch'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Sleiman throws a series of strikes that have Gonzales backpedaling. #ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!#CL2#
Sleiman takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Gonzales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Sleiman pulls guard.
Sleiman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gonzales wanted to stand there but Sleiman had control of the position.
Sleiman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sleiman is on top in guard. #REVB#
Sleiman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sleiman controls the pace.
Gonzales seems to have got his legs back now.
Gonzales pulls Sleiman in close to prevent any damage.
Gonzales working a defensive guard here.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Sleiman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales wants to hit a switch here but Sleiman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gonzales there!
Gonzales is in all sorts of trouble here. #T1#
Sleiman landing strikes from the mount.
Sleiman wants to control but Gonzales has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Gonzales trying to hold on to Sleiman's head to control him but Sleiman postures up.
Gonzales is trying to stand.
Sleiman is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
Gonzales wants to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Sleiman decides to return to a standing position. #T2##CL2#
Sleiman clinches with his opponent.
Gonzales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sleiman has him pressed against the cage.
Sleiman avoiding damage.
Sleiman blocks the elbow strike.
Gonzales is trying to maintain a safe position but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns Gonzales into the cage.#BC#
Gonzales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman.
Gonzales is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sleiman staying calm.
Gonzales is not content to let Sleiman control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Sleiman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gonzales knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sleiman trying to control the position but Gonzales is working away. #SUB2#
Sleiman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales gets back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gonzales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sleiman is working away from the top position though.
Sleiman slows the pace down in half guard.
Gonzales gets back to full guard.
Sleiman distracts Gonzales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gonzales isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sleiman stacks Gonzales on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sleiman!
Sleiman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gonzales!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Sleiman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sleiman throws a lazy head kick
and Gonzales counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Sleiman clinches with his opponent.
Sleiman scores a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches up with Sleiman, looking for a takedown. Gonzales pushes Sleiman against the cage but Sleiman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Sleiman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gonzales is staying active underneath Sleiman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is looking to control Sleiman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gonzales avoid being mounted?
Sleiman controlling the action here. #T1#
Sleiman wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy.
Gonzales on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sleiman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Sleiman seems content to control.
Gonzales wants to control but Sleiman is keeping busy.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sleiman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzales is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Sleiman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sleiman looking to pass the guard.
Sleiman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Sleiman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sleiman works his way back into a safe position though.
Sleiman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gonzales works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick by Sleiman misses
and Gonzales counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Sleiman takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Gonzales goes for a takedown attempt but Sleiman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Sleiman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gonzales to the ground. Sleiman is now in Gonzales's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzales is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sleiman cracks Gonzales with a solid left hand.
Gonzales preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sleiman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Sleiman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gonzales 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gonzales is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sleiman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sleiman is pulling down on Gonzales's head. It's preventing any offense from Gonzales, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Sleiman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Sleiman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Sleiman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman.
Sleiman wants to stand but Gonzales has his arm trapped.
Gonzales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gonzales tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Sleiman easily slips into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is bucking up trying to escape but Sleiman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gonzales tries to lock up and control but Sleiman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sleiman prevents Gonzales from getting the reversal.#T1#
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Sleiman is landing with some decent strikes but Gonzales is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sleiman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonzales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sleiman controlling his opponent.
Sleiman is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Sleiman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gonzales is looking to escape.
Gonzales gets back to half guard.
Sleiman content to control rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Gonzales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzales trying to get back to full guard but Sleiman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB2#
Sleiman looking to secure an arm triangle but Gonzales defends it well.
Gonzales wants to control but Sleiman is having none of it.
Sleiman controlling his opponent. #T3#
Sleiman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gonzales looks a forlorn figure. #SUB2#
Sleiman is working for a guillotine from mount but Gonzales frees his head quite easily.
Gonzales wants to hold on but Sleiman pushes him away.
Gonzales is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gonzales is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Sleiman looking to finish Gonzales with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gonzales!
Gonzales is squirming around, avoiding Sleiman's attempts to control the action.
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Gonzales tries to lock up and control but Sleiman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sleiman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rigoberto Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mohammed Sleiman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sleiman controlling from mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Sleiman!
A relieved looking Mohammed Sleiman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Abdul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zimmerman swings for the body but Abdul moves out of range.
Abdul tries to clinch there but Zimmerman circles away.
Abdul looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Abdul tries to get set, Zimmerman tries to push him back and clinch up but Abdul manages to avoid the attempt.
Zimmerman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zimmerman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice straight punches there by Zimmerman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zimmerman.#TD2#
Abdul gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Zimmerman manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Abdul clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Abdul manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Abdul closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zimmerman to the mat! Zimmerman manages to get full guard.
Abdul sitting in guard here, content to control.
Zimmerman is looking to stand up but Abdul isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##ES#
Zimmerman is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Abdul presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Abdul pulls guard successfully.
Zimmerman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abdul looking to control.
Zimmerman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Abdul's head.
Abdul controls Zimmerman momentarily but Zimmerman frees himself.
Zimmerman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zimmerman is looking to work some ground and pound but Abdul has wrist control.#T2#
Zimmerman postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Abdul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zimmerman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Abdul is tightening it up a little... Zimmerman has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Zimmerman reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Zimmerman taps out! Nice BJJ there by Abdul!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Habib Abdul!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Monroe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Karim misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Monroe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Karim won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Karim throws Monroe to one side and escapes!
Monroe fails with a takedown attempt.
Monroe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Monroe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monroe distracts Karim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Karim is striking from the bottom but Monroe uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Karim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Karim actively working from the bottom here.
Monroe throwing shots but Karim is blocking nicely.
Karim pushes Monroe off but Monroe dives into side control.
Karim is letting Monroe control him for a moment.
Monroe 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.
Karim tries to improve position but can't.
Karim looks winded!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A control attempt from Karim but he's now mounted!
Monroe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Karim hang on?
Monroe cracks Karim with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Karim taking shots to the head.
Monroe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Monroe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Karim hang on?
Monroe content just to control the position here.
Karim is in all sorts of trouble here.
Karim tries to hold on but Monroe postures up.#T3#
Monroe lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Monroe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Karim's face. #SUB#
Monroe has hold of Karim's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Karim manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Monroe lands a couple of good shots and Karim has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
I would not like to be Karim right now.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Monroe. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #T4#
Monroe just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #SUB#
Monroe has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Monroe lands shots from the back.
Karim is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arron Monroe dominated that round.
That's time! Monroe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Karim tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Monroe defends well and Karim ends up having to push Monroe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Monroe stuffs the takedown.
Monroe shoots in for a takedown but Karim shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Karim looks to score with a jab to the body but Monroe is just out of range.
Karim thows a leg kick but Monroe checks it #TD#
and Monroe counters with a takedown into side control.
Karim tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Monroe scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Karim is looking for a way out.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Karim is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Monroe has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Karim has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Monroe scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Karim is looking for a way out.
Karim just trying to survive but Monroe is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Monroe is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Monroe not allowing Karim to control his hands. #T2#
Monroe keeps control of the position as Karim tries to break free.
Monroe trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Karim doesn't escape. #SUB#
Monroe has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim trying to control the position but Monroe manages to sink in the hooks. #T3#
What can Karim do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Monroe seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Karim for as long as he can get away with.
Monroe lands strikes to the head.
Karim just trying to survive but Monroe is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Monroe has Karim flattened out and is raining down punches.
Karim trying to control the hands but Monroe won't let him.
Monroe lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #SUB#
Monroe is working for a rear naked choke. Karim is not defending it well and Monroe has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Karim refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Karim's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arron Monroe!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1#
Coy fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Coy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
An elbow from Coy crashes against the mat.
Abdul is not content to let Coy control the position.
Coy in the domination position with Abdul hanging on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coy just content to control the position.
Coy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Coy throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Abdul struggling a bit here.
Coy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Coy landing a few strikes.
Abdul is trying to control Coy's posture but Coy avoids it.
Coy misses with the ground and pound.
Abdul trying to remain calm as Coy controls from the top position.
Coy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Abdul is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Coy working the ground and pound. #T2#
Coy misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Coy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Coy working the ground and pound but Abdul is defending the strikes.
Abdul managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Coy.
Coy slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Coy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Coy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Abdul sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Coy controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Coy working the ground and pound but Abdul is defending the strikes.
Abdul parries the strikes from Coy easily there. Coy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Abdul to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Abdul's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Abdul is breathing heavily.
Abdul is letting Coy control him for a moment. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Abdul is looking for a sweep.
Coy takes a little break here. Abdul wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Coy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Coy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coy staying calm.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Coy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Abdul doesn't manage to clinch there - Coy circles away.
Coy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Abdul counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Coy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Coy taking a breather here.
Coy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Abdul seems a little lost for a moment, as Coy dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coy throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Abdul is looking for a sweep.
Coy taking a breather here.
Coy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You can see the frustration on Abdul's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Abdul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coy on the ground.
Coy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Abdul!
Coy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Abdul because Coy loaded up on that one.
Viktor Coy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coy landing strikes from the mount and Abdul is in trouble!
Coy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Coy is working for a guillotine from mount but Abdul frees his head quite easily. #T2#
Coy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Abdul because Coy loaded up on that one.
Coy misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Coy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Abdul is in all sorts of trouble here.
Coy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Coy punching from mount but Abdul doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Coy content just to control the position here.
Abdul blocking the ground and pound.
Coy controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Coy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #SUB2#
Abdul defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Coy. #T4#
Coy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Coy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Coy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Coy looking to isolate an arm here. Abdul doesn't see it coming and as Coy extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Coy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Coy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1##TD#
Kirkland shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Boucher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kirkland preventing the sweep.
Kirkland wants to get up but he can't break Boucher's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Kirkland got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boucher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kirkland has managed to get both his arms back between Boucher's legs - danger averted.
Boucher being controlled here, momentarily.
Kirkland prevents Boucher from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boucher is trying to hold Kirkland in close to prevent damage but Kirkland has managed to pass into half guard.
Kirkland controlling the action here.#T1#
Kirkland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kirkland keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Boucher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kirkland is looking to get back to his feet here but Boucher is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kirkland's back.#T2##SUB2#
Boucher tightening his grip on Kirkland, looking for the choke.
Kirkland covering up well and avoiding damage.
A lull in the action here. #T3#
Boucher is hanging on to Kirkland's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Boucher is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kirkland biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Boucher tries to get the hooks in deep but Kirkland pushed the leg off. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Boucher is looking for the choke from the back position but Kirkland is controlling his hands well.
Boucher is not going to allow Kirkland to sit and survive in this position.
Kirkland is trying to get back to his feet but Boucher has full control of the position and if anything, Kirkland has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Boucher is hanging on to Kirkland's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Boucher's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB2#
Boucher is looking for a rear naked choke here but Kirkland reverses the position brilliantly into Boucher's guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Boucher manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shahid Boucher will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Boucher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boucher 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. #SUB#
Boucher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kirkland trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boucher wants to stand and escape but instead Kirkland has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Kirkland showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Boucher will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kirkland is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boucher is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kirkland content to stall in guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boucher pulls Kirkland in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kirkland throws a body shot but no joy.
A lazy body kick from Boucher
and Kirkland counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Kirkland moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Boucher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Kirkland throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boucher. #ES#
Kirkland throws Boucher to one side and escapes!
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!
Boucher throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Kirkland counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kirkland is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Kirkland prevents Boucher from improving his position.
Kirkland stalling.
Kirkland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boucher can do to turn this around?
Boucher is looking to control Kirkland's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boucher avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wallace Kirkland dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Boucher drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kirkland is wriggling around but Boucher manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Kirkland really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boucher controlling the action here.
Kirkland is looking to control Boucher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kirkland avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boucher is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Let's hope that Boucher has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kirkland avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boucher.
Kirkland is not content to let Boucher control the position.
Kirkland is pressing down on Boucher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boucher is looking to pass into half guard but Kirkland pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kirkland is in guard.#REVR#
Kirkland is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Kirkland seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boucher for as long as he can get away with.
Kirkland's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boucher wants to sweep but no luck.
Wallace Kirkland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Boucher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kirkland is aware though and is defending well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kirkland showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kirkland scores with a takedown into Boucher's guard.#T3#
Kirkland tries to stand but Boucher is controlling from the bottom.
Kirkland slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kirkland stopping the sweep attempt from Boucher.
Kirkland scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boucher wants to control but Kirkland passes easily into half guard.
Kirkland prevents Boucher from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boucher is looking to control Kirkland's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boucher avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Kirkland seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wallace Kirkland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kirkland 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wallace Kirkland!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Karim gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Vincent is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Karim can't fight it off and eventually Vincent manages to take the fight to the floor. Karim looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vincent trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Karim looking for a sweep. Not yet Karim, not yet.
Karim controlling the position.
Karim controls Vincent momentarily but Vincent frees himself.
Karim throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Karim is working an open guard so Vincent takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Karim tries to clinch up but Vincent circles away and keeps his distance.
Vincent is looking to counter the offense by Karim and move into the clinch.
Vincent looks to land a combination but Karim avoids it well.
Karim now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Vincent throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shahadath Karim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vincent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Karim counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Chase Vincent has been cut.#CL2#
Karim moves into range and clinches up with Vincent.
Vincent jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karim walks away with a smile on his face. Vincent gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Karim fails with a takedown attempt.
Vincent is looking to counter the offense by Karim and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Vincent tries to keep at a distance but Karim has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Karim manages to break the clinch.
Vincent really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##TD2#
Karim scores with a takedown into Vincent's guard.
Karim is in close to Vincent's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karim landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Karim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Karim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Karim wants to pass the guard but Vincent is keeping the position.
Vincent will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Vincent has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Karim has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Karim manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Karim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karim looks winded!#SU#
Vincent gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Vincent closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Karim to the mat! Karim manages to get full guard. #SU#
Vincent gets to his feet. Karim looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Vincent fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Karim misses with a hook. Vincent ducked under it nicely.
Vincent blocks a jab.#CL2#
Karim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Karim has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4##BC2#
Karim breaks the clinch.
Karim misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Karim shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vincent napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Vincent bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Karim misses with a looping left.
Karim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vincent swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karim darts in looking for a takedown but Vincent gets double underhooks and turns Karim into the cage.
Vincent misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Karim as Vincent shoots in.
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 Chase Vincent will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chase Vincent's cut.
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#
Vincent swats away the attempt to clinch by Karim.
Vincent feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Vincent gets tackled into the cage by Karim. Karim maintains the clinch.
Vincent keeps control of Karim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Karim wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Karim breaks from the clinch.
Karim misses with a double jab #TD#
and Vincent counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vincent.
Karim is breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Vincent gets to his feet - Karim follows without any prompting.
Karim shoots in but Vincent avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karim tries to clinch but Vincent is having none of it.
Karim avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Vincent takes the fight into the clinch.
Vincent slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Vincent letting Karim take a breather here.
Vincent fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Vincent jumps into guard, dragging Karim to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim pushing down on Vincent's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vincent has hold of Karim's hands but Karim slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES#
Vincent has one foot on Karim's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Karim moves to clinch but Vincent breaks away #TD#
and Vincent counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Karim! #T3#
Karim tries to buck Vincent off but Vincent is having none of it.#SUB#
Vincent is trying to get an arm triangle but Karim is defending well.
Karim is trying to control Vincent's posture but Vincent avoids it. #SU#
Vincent stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Karim tries to clinch but Vincent moves out of range.
Vincent keeps the fight on the outside.
Vincent seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chase Vincent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karim shoots in and drives through. Vincent sprawls well.
Vincent seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chase Vincent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shahadath Karim.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vincent connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vincent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karim is fending him off so far but Vincent persists. Nope, Karim circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Karim on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Karim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vincent avoids it really well and circles away.
Karim tries to clinch up
and Vincent counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Vincent dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chase Vincent's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Karim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Karim is looking for a takedown.
Vincent jumps guard but Karim stands there with Vincent around his waist. Vincent gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC2#
Karim breaks the clinch.
Karim fails with a takedown attempt.
Karim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Karim clinches up with Vincent and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Karim breaks from the clinch.
Chase Vincent is winning the standup battle so far.
Karim has his takedown stuffed
and Vincent counters with a one-two to the body.
Chase Vincent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shahadath Karim.
Karim has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vincent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Karim tries to get set, Vincent tries to push him back and clinch up but Karim manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Karim moves into the clinch successfully.
Vincent goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karim prevents it. #T2#
Karim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vincent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Karim smiles and moves away.
Karim misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick by Karim misses
and Vincent counters with a two punch combo.
Karim shoots and misses
and Vincent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vincent goes for a double leg but Karim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Karim continues to drive forward.#TD#
Vincent shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Vincent is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Karim sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
It looks like Vincent is going to stand back up.
Karim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Vincent is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Karim is trying to stand back up but Vincent is controlling him #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Vincent is working for a kimura but Karim is defending it quite comfortably.
Vincent performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SU#
Vincent stands up from half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Vincent showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vincent, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1#
Blankenship throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Blankenship gets tackled into the cage by Sleiman. Sleiman maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Sleiman pulls guard. #SUB2#
Sleiman working for a triangle but Blankenship defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blankenship wants to control from the top but Sleiman keeps moving.
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.
Sleiman 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.
Sleiman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Sleiman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Blankenship postures up in Sleiman's guard and throws a big left but Sleiman blocks it.
Blankenship showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sleiman wants to sweep here but Blankenship controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice straight punches there by Blankenship. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blankenship.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Sleiman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Blankenship manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Sleiman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Sleiman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blankenship avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sleiman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blankenship scores with a body shot.
Sleiman is looking to clinch but Blankenship is avoiding it.
Sleiman digs a good body shot into Blankenship's ribs.#CL2#
Sleiman drives through and clinches with Blankenship against the cage. #T3#
Blankenship fails to pull guard.
Knees to the body from Blankenship.
Blankenship trying to control the position but instead, Sleiman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blankenship into the cage.
Sleiman has had enough of the clinch but Blankenship keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blankenship throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blankenship is looking to control Sleiman's arms but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blankenship has his back to the cage.
Blankenship slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Sleiman clinches up with Blankenship and pushes him back against the cage.
Blankenship looking to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nicolas Blankenship.#CL2#
Sleiman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blankenship is trying to maintain a safe position but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns Blankenship into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blankenship stalling in the clinch but Sleiman improves position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Blankenship - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Blankenship dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mohammed Sleiman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Blankenship shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sleiman eats them both and turns towards Blankenship to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jab from Blankenship.
Sleiman slips a jab and a cross from Blankenship.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL2#
Sleiman pushes Blankenship up against the cage in a clinch.
Sleiman tries to break free but Blankenship pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Sleiman lands a takedown into guard.
Sleiman preventing the sweep.
Sleiman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sleiman is in close to Blankenship's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sleiman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Sleiman landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship can't keep his opponent in guard - Sleiman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blankenship wants to improve his position but Sleiman is controlling well. #SUB2#
Sleiman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blankenship defends it well.
Sleiman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Blankenship misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blankenship is trying to stand. #ES#
Blankenship pushes Sleiman off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Sleiman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sleiman trying to control the pace. #ES#
Blankenship has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sleiman is on him like a limpet, forcing Blankenship back against the cage.
Blankenship displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sleiman up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Sleiman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Blankenship pushes Sleiman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sleiman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2#
Sleiman stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Sleiman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sleiman lands in his opponent's guard.
Blankenship keeping moving, preventing Sleiman from controlling successfully.
Sleiman is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Sleiman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sleiman stands and throws Blankenship's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Sleiman drags him back down.
Mohammed Sleiman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Sleiman landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mohammed Sleiman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sleiman clinches up with Blankenship and pushes him back against the cage.
Blankenship is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sleiman is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Blankenship.
Blankenship is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sleiman is defending well for now.#BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sleiman walks into a stiff left hand from Blankenship.
Blankenship throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blankenship lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blankenship bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sleiman's head backwards.
Blankenship is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Blankenship tries to sprawl but Sleiman drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Sleiman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blankenship sees it coming and defends easily.
Sleiman passes to side control.
Blankenship being controlled for a moment.
Check out the look on Sleiman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
Sleiman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sleiman is looking to take Blankenship's back but instead Blankenship gets back to half guard. Nice work. #SU2#
Sleiman stands up from half guard.
Blankenship lands a slapping body shot. #T3##TD2#
Blankenship gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sleiman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sleiman is standing up over Blankenship. Blankenship looks to escape but Sleiman dives into side control.
Sleiman working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Sleiman tries for a kimura but Blankenship is defending well.
Blankenship is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sleiman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sleiman working the ground and pound.#T4#
Sleiman 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.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Blankenship pushes Sleiman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sleiman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sleiman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blankenship, who protects the arm well.
Blankenship is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sleiman has just dragged him back down to the mat.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Sleiman!
Mohammed Sleiman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Abdul closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Finley did well to prevent Abdul getting side control.
Abdul content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Abdul is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Finley is looking to improve his position but Abdul isn't that keen on the idea.
Finley is squirming around, avoiding Abdul's attempts to control the action.
Finley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Abdul goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Finley turns into him and now he's in Abdul's guard.
Finley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Abdul is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Finley postures up.
Finley is looking to work some ground and pound but Abdul has wrist control.
Abdul wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Finley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Finley stops Abdul from standing up.
Abdul wants to get back to his feet but Finley passes into half guard.
Finley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Finley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Finley 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.
Abdul wants to get back to full guard.
Finley is trying to control. Abdul wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abdul gets full guard.
Finley postures up in Abdul's guard and throws a big left but Abdul blocks it. #SUB2#
Abdul looking for a guillotine here but Finley defends easily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Abdul closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Finley did well to prevent Abdul getting side control.#T3#
Finley is staying active underneath Abdul, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Abdul keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Finley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Finley moves into full guard.
Finley has control of Abdul's left arm, preventing Abdul from doing any damage.
Abdul sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Abdul swats away the attempt to clinch by Finley.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Abdul closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Finley's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Habib Abdul will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Abdul tries to keep at a distance but Finley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abdul prevents a body shot from Finley.
Finley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Abdul ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Abdul no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Finley postures up in Abdul's guard and throws a big left but Abdul blocks it.
Abdul is trying to keep Finley in close.
Finley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdul trying to control the position here.
Finley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abdul's head.#T1#
Finley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finley with a nice head shot there.
Finley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abdul is trying to hold Finley in close to prevent damage but Finley has managed to pass into half guard.
Finley thows a huge punch but Abdul dodges it nicely.
Abdul regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abdul is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Finley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Finley being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Abdul has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Abdul has Finley pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Abdul pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Finley tumbling to the mat - Abdul dives into Finley's guard.#ES#
Finley kicks Abdul off and gets to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Finley tries to sprawl but Abdul drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Finley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Abdul is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Abdul throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Finley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Abdul is in Finley's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finley striking off his back but it's not causing Abdul any problems.
Finley is striking from the bottom but Abdul uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SUB2#
Abdul is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Finley moves into full guard. #T4#
Abdul wants to stand and escape but instead Finley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Finley throwing strikes but missing.
Finley is in close to Abdul's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Finley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Abdul wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Finley is now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban Finley dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Abdul swings for the body but Finley moves out of range.
Finley throws a big counter combination but Abdul scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Abdul moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #TD2#
Finley tries to sprawl but Abdul drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Finley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Abdul is on him like a limpet, forcing Finley back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Finley. #BC2#
Abdul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finley wants to clinch.#CL2#
Abdul rushes Finley and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Abdul holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Abdul's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Finley doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Abdul breaks the clinch.
Finley swats away the attempt to clinch by Abdul.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Finley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Habib Abdul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abdul tries a head kick but it misses.
Abdul wants to clinch up but Finley keeps it at a distance.
Abdul scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finley circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Finley closes the distance and clinches.
Abdul throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
Abdul manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Abdul looking to score a takedown here. Finley is defending well but Abdul drives through and ends up in Finley's guard.
Abdul really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Finley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abdul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Finley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abdul throws an elbow that misses. Finley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Abdul's guard. Nice move by Finley!#REVR#
Finley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abdul is trying to control the position but Finley postures up.
Finley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Esteban Finley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Finley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Finley won't allow Abdul to get back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Finley with a nice head shot there.
Abdul trying to control the position here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Abdul had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Finley defends it easily.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Finley tries to close the distance and clinch but Abdul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Finley takes the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Habib Abdul.
I think Abdul 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Habib Abdul!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018

#R1#
Boucher keeps Witt at a distance using the push kick.
Witt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boucher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Witt somewhat.#CL2#
Boucher forces Witt back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Boucher manages to pull guard.
Boucher pulls Witt in to control the position.
Boucher wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Boucher pulls Witt in close to his closed guard and prevents Witt from doing any damage or advancing position.
Witt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boucher is proving hard to escape from.
Boucher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boucher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Witt's guard. #REVB#
Boucher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boucher looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Boucher stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Witt darts in and clinches Boucher up against the cage.
Witt wants to break free but Boucher has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Boucher.
Boucher lands a shoulder strike.
Boucher lands a knee to the body.
Witt is breathing heavily.#T3##TD2#
Witt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Boucher is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Witt to the mat. Witt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Boucher engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boucher won't allow Witt to sweep him here.
Witt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boucher controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2#
Boucher stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Shahid Boucher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Boucher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Witt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4##SUB2#
Boucher in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Witt is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shahid Boucher!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Karim closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gonzales did well to prevent Karim getting side control.#SUB#
Gonzales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gonzales does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gonzales keeping hold of Karim's head, controlling as best he can.
Karim trying to pass the guard but Gonzales defending well.
Karim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales tries to get to full guard but Karim has control of the leg.
Gonzales pushes Karim off looking to stand but Karim dives back in and keeps control.
Gonzales trying to control but Karim postures up. #T1#
Karim prevents Gonzales from standing back up.
Gonzales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karim is working away from the top position though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Karim tries to pass to full mount but Gonzales defends it.
Karim is controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Karim closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Karim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gonzales seems keen to control Karim's posture.
Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzales has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Karim lands a couple of elbows.#T3##SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Karim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karim works his way back into a safe position though.
Gonzales seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Karim controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Karim from controlling successfully.
Karim stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzales.
Karim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzales is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Karim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karim works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Karim from controlling successfully.
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head. It's preventing any offense from Karim, at least for the moment.
Karim trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Karim shoots in and bounces Gonzales off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Karim wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shahadath Karim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Karim scores with a leg kick. #TD2#
Karim drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gonzales trying to control the position here.
Shahadath Karim has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gonzales has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Karim with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Gonzales managing to control the position.
Karim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Karim prevents Gonzales from getting back to his feet.
Karim has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gonzales is proving hard to escape from.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gonzales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzales pulls Karim in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
No joy there for Karim, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Karim shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gonzales napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gonzales holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Karim tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Karim trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Gonzales is trying to control Karim's posture but Karim avoids it.
Gonzales is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Karim is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gonzales manages to work his way to half guard, despite Karim's best efforts.#T3#
Karim prevents Gonzales from improving his position.
Karim with the ground and pound but Gonzales uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim being controlled here momentarily.
Gonzales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karim is one step ahead there.
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head to control his posture.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Karim connects with a right hand. Gonzales shakes it off.
Karim loads up on a big right hand but Gonzales slips the punch.
Gonzales was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Karim looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gonzales is controlling Karim's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is looking to control Karim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gonzales avoid being mounted?
Gonzales gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shahadath Karim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Karim changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gonzales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom here.
Karim gets to mount! Gonzales was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gonzales sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gonzales is doing well to control the position and prevent Karim from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Gonzales manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Karim clinches up with Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Karim has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gonzales regains guard immediately. #T1#
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head. It's preventing any offense from Karim, at least for the moment.
Karim looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gonzales looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Karim trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Karim passes Gonzales's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gonzales is doing well to control the position and prevent Karim from advancing to side control.
Gonzales makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gonzales.
Gonzales working a defensive guard but Karim manages to pass into side control anyway. #T3##SUB2#
Karim is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Karim off and has taken his back!
Karim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Karim defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Gonzales is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Karim has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Karim preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gonzales. #SUB#
Gonzales tightening his grip on Karim, looking for the choke. #T4##SUB#
Gonzales looking for the choke from the back.
Karim is trying to stand back up.
Karim trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Gonzales working for the choke.
Karim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Karim defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rigoberto Gonzales showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Karim 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shahadath Karim!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Hebert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sleiman throws a series of punches but Hebert moves out of range. #TD2#
Sleiman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hebert is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sleiman off and has taken his back!
Sleiman tries to roll but Hebert sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hebert's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sleiman trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sleiman is covering up but some of the strikes from Hebert are getting through and doing damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sleiman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sleiman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T1#
Sleiman gets full guard.
Sleiman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sleiman wants to stand but Hebert is controlling the position.
Sleiman trying to control the position here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sleiman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sleiman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sleiman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hebert being controlled here momentarily.
Sleiman striking from his own 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.
Sleiman is pulling down on Hebert's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Sleiman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hebert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hebert manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hebert trying to control the position from guard on top but Sleiman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sleiman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sloppy strikes from Hebert. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Sleiman drives through with a takedown into Hebert's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Hebert pushes Sleiman off and scrambles back to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Sleiman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hebert's guard.#ES#
Hebert has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sleiman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sleiman clinches.
Hebert tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sleiman just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Sleiman pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Sleiman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sleiman looks winded!
Sleiman working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Sleiman keeping moving, preventing Hebert from controlling successfully.
Sleiman is trying to keep Hebert in close.
Hebert looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sleiman controlling Hebert's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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 Carrol Hebert will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Hebert darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sleiman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hebert trying to control but Sleiman is working from the bottom.
Sleiman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hebert has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sleiman keeping moving, preventing Hebert from controlling successfully.
Sleiman pulls Hebert in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Hebert won't allow Sleiman to sweep him here.
Hebert trying to control but Sleiman is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hebert is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sleiman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Sleiman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sleiman pulls Hebert in close to his closed guard and prevents Hebert from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Sleiman moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hebert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hebert tries to pull guard but Sleiman won't allow it. #BC2#
Sleiman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hebert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sleiman is fending him off so far but Hebert persists. Nope, Sleiman circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carrol Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sleiman avoids the head kick by Hebert.
Hebert lands with a kick to the temple. Sleiman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jab, jab by Sleiman - just one landing. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman. #SUB2#
Sleiman is trying to get an arm triangle but Hebert is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Sleiman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hebert knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SU2#
Sleiman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Sleiman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hebert's half guard.
Sleiman wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Sleiman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hebert keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammed Sleiman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hebert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sleiman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hebert was well out of range. Poor timing from Sleiman.
Hebert leaves Sleiman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sleiman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hebert but Hebert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sleiman blocks a head kick by Hebert.
Sleiman tries a quick counter leg kick but Hebert is wise to it.
Hebert is looking to clinch.
Sleiman wants to counter the offense by Hebert and move into the clinch position.
Sleiman misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sleiman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hebert cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carrol Hebert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammed Sleiman.
Hebert throws a nice looking combination but Sleiman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Sleiman tries a head kick but it misses.
Hebert lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sleiman circles away quickly and effectively.
Hebert shoots in and drives through. Sleiman sprawls well.
Sleiman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hebert as he avoids it easily.
Sleiman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sleiman misses with a takedown
and Hebert counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sleiman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sleiman takes a swing at Hebert's ribcage but misses.
Hebert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sleiman avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Sleiman tries to clinch there but Hebert circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Hebert on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sleiman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hebert counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sleiman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sleiman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hebert plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sleiman slips a jab and a cross from Hebert.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hebert throws a series of punches but Sleiman moves out of range.
Sleiman misses with a takedown attempt
and Hebert counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carrol Hebert is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hebert is defended easily by Sleiman.#T3##TD#
Hebert closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sleiman's guard.#ES2#
Sleiman scrambles and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Sleiman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hebert sprawls well initially but Sleiman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sleiman wants to take a breather but Hebert is having none of it. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Hebert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sleiman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sleiman looking to pass the guard.
Sleiman postures up in Hebert's guard and throws a big left but Hebert blocks it.
Sleiman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hebert's head.#ES#
Hebert manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Hebert tries to pull guard but Sleiman holds him up against the cage and eventually Hebert drops back down to his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carrol Hebert!
Mohammed Sleiman was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back. Stronger and faster. It's rematch time!'.

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