Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Spears blocks a head kick by Tahal.
Spears misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spears really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Tahal has closed the distance and engaged Spears in a clinch.
Tahal has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spears is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tahal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tahal is looking to break free of the clinch but Spears has double underhooks.
Tahal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spears lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tahal wants a takedown but no success here.
Spears lands a nice knee to the body.
Tahal doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Tahal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Buford Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Tahal.
Tahal wants a takedown.
Spears tries a knee to the head but Tahal blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Tahal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tahal tries to score a body lock takedown but Spears shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Tahal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tahal jumps guard but Spears stands there with Tahal around his waist. Tahal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spears misses with a punch on the inside.
Spears leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tahal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spears leaning against his opponent.
Tahal wants to break free but Spears has control.
Tahal is trying to pull guard but Spears has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tahal breaks from the clinch.
Tahal swats away the attempt to clinch by Spears.
Khalid Tahal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spears.
Tahal closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Spears counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Spears.
Tahal is looking to stand back up but Spears counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tahal. #T3##REVB##SUB#
Spears seems to be looking for submissions.
Spears misses with a head shot. Tahal uses the momentum to regain guard. #SU#
Spears gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Spears wants to clinch.#T4##CL2#
Tahal pushes Spears up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tahal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tahal throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Spears counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tahal! #SUB#
Spears is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tahal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Spears connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tahal some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Tahal clinches up against the cage.
Tahal displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spears up against the cage.#TD#
Spears has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tahal is trying to keep an underhook but Spears manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Spears is working for a submission of some sort.
Tahal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Spears not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Spears seems to be working for a kimura but Tahal defends the submission attempt.
Tahal keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Spears thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tahal wants to control but Spears is keeping busy and won't allow it. #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.
Tahal wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Spears is working for a submission of some sort.
Tahal wants to get back to full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Spears is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tahal has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tahal landing small, sideways elbows. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Tahal thows a leg kick but Spears checks it #TD#
and Spears counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tahal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spears scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Spears postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tahal is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Spears, into his guard. #REVB#
Buford Spears overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spears throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T4#
Tahal is looking to work some ground and pound but Spears has wrist control.
Spears is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tahal can do to turn this around?
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tahal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tahal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tahal throws an elbow that misses. Spears uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tahal's guard. Nice move by Spears!#REVR#
Tahal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spears working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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#
Tahal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spears as he avoids it easily.
Spears is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tahal.
Spears is looking to clinch.
Tahal tries a head kick but it misses.
Tahal throws a head kick but Spears moves out of range. #CL2#
Tahal rushes Spears and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Tahal manages to break the clinch.
Tahal misses with a head kick.
Tahal throws a wild body kick that Spears sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Spears darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Spears decides to stand up.
Tahal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Tahal gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Spears with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spears throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tahal trying to keep a closed guard but Spears is proving a slippery customer. #SU#
Spears stands up from Tahal's guard - Spears perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tahal misses with a takedown attempt - Spears sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2##CL#
Spears closes the distance and pushes Tahal back into the cage.
Tahal being controlled against the cage.
Tahal is trying to push Spears away but Spears has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spears lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spears throws a head punch that misses.
Tahal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spears walks away with a smile on his face. Tahal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Buford Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Tahal.#T3#
Tahal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tahal throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Spears scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tahal tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB#
Spears working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tahal turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Spears off and cradles Tahal's limp body as Spears celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Buford Spears!
In defeat, Khalid Tahal stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry i had a bad day '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2019

#R1#
Ammons wants to clinch.#TD2#
Ammons closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Matthews quickly recovers to half guard.
Ammons is taking a breather. Matthews says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ammons wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Matthews uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews seems keen to control Ammons's posture.
Ammons landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Matthews is controlling Ammons's posture.
Ammons not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood 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.
Matthews controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Matthews looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ammons is one step ahead there.
Matthews being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ammons shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Matthews's guard.
Ammons is looking to work some ground and pound but Matthews has wrist control.#T3#
Matthews wants to sweep here but Ammons controlling him for the moment.
Ammons pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matthews is keeping the position for now.
Matthews can't keep his opponent in guard - Ammons advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ammons is looking to advance position but Matthews won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ammons tries to stand but can't do so whilst Matthews controls his leg.
Matthews is staying active underneath Ammons, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Matthews is trying to control but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ammons scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ammons trying to control the pace.
Matthews is trying to stand. #SU2#
Ammons decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Ammons drives through with a takedown into guard.
Matthews really is a fat lump.
Ammons content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matthews wants to stand up but Ammons is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duke Ammons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rhett Matthews's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ammons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ammons throws a leg kick but Matthews sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Ammons closes the distance and pushes Matthews back into the cage.#TD2#
Ammons has picked Matthews up - he's going for a ride! Ammons dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ammons content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Matthews wants to control but Ammons is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews manages to get to full guard.
Ammons trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Ammons has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Ammons won't allow Matthews to sweep him here.
Ammons wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews is trying to keep Ammons in close. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Ammons shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Matthews manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
Ammons slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ammons trying to control the position but Matthews is working away.
Matthews wants to control but Ammons postures up.
Matthews sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Matthews is refusing to be controlled, as Ammons sits in half guard.
Matthews keeping control of the position. #T3#
Matthews tries to roll over but Ammons keeps him under control.
Ammons is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
A nice elbow there by Ammons.
Ammons can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Matthews is looking to escape.
Ammons working the ground and pound effectively. #T4##SU2#
Ammons get's back to his feet.
Matthews avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ammons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matthews wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD2#
Ammons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Matthews struggling a bit here.
Ammons tries to advance to mount but Matthews instead regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Ammons is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duke Ammons showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rhett Matthews's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ammons tries to clinch but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matthews looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Duke Ammons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Ammons.
Ammons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Matthews manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Ammons closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Matthews controls the position for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ammons working away.#T1#
Ammons tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Matthews is looking for a sweep.
Matthews sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
It looks like Ammons is going to stand back up. #SU2#
Ammons gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Ammons looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Matthews avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ammons trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ammons sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Matthews holds on and takes a little breather.
Matthews bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ammons's guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ammons can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ammons wants to stand and escape but Matthews is having none of it. #ES2#
Ammons pushes Matthews off and gets back to his feet.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3##CL#
Matthews clinches.
Matthews tries to pull guard but Ammons won't allow it. #TD2#
Ammons manages to pull guard.
Ammons wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Matthews scoring with some ground and pound.
Matthews wants to stand and escape but instead Ammons has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ammons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Matthews has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ammons throws an elbow that misses. Matthews uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ammons's guard. Nice move by Matthews!#REVR##T4#
Ammons avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ammons wants to stand up but Matthews is controlling him.
Matthews throwing strikes from guard but Ammons blocks nicely.
Matthews would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ammons looking for a sweep. Not yet Ammons, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ammons trying to keep a closed guard but Matthews is proving a slippery customer.
Rhett Matthews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duke Ammons is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Ammons comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ammons 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Ammons!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2019

#R1#
Rogers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD2#
Rogers lands a left and a right that send Matthews crashing to the mat, dazed. Rogers thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
Rhett Matthews's cut is getting worse.
Rogers misses with a body kick.
Matthews wants to stay close but Rogers steps back to make room for something. Matthews seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Rogers and Matthews drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Blake Rogers!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2019

#R1##CL#
Castaneda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kaoru looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Castaneda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaoru on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Castaneda could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Castaneda tries to break free but Kaoru pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Kaoru.
Castaneda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kaoru has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Castaneda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Castaneda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kaoru stopping the sweep attempt from Castaneda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castaneda being controlled here, momentarily.
Castaneda trying to keep a closed guard but Kaoru is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Castaneda trying to strike off his back.
Castaneda throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SUB#
Castaneda looking for a triangle here. Kaoru is fighting it but it looks tight! Castaneda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kaoru is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Martin Castaneda!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2019

#R1##TD2#
And Win A scores with a takedown into Matthews's guard.
And Win A scoring with some ground and pound. #CUT2#
Rhett Matthews's cut is getting worse.
And Win A tries to stand but Matthews is controlling from the bottom.
And Win A in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And Win A wants to stand and escape but instead Matthews has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Matthews trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Matthews thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Matthews postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! And Win A is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Matthews, into his guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
And Win A throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matthews works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Matthews is trying to control the position but And Win A postures up.
And Win A throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells And Win A's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #CUT2#
Rhett Matthews's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rhett Matthews's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). I Just Fight And Win A!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2019

#R1#
Yates throws a right hand that Spears ducks under and follows up with a left that Spears also avoids with ease.
Spears could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Yates tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yates connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Buford Spears has been cut.
Spears looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yates lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Spears takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spears tries to counter by clinching up but Yates breaks away and moves out of range.
Yates throws a right hand that Spears ducks under and follows up with a left that Spears also avoids with ease.
Nice sprawl there from Yates as Spears shoots in.
Spears on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #TD#
Spears shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Spears showed some decent athleticism there.
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!#SUB#
Spears is trying to work for a kimura but Yates is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Spears seems to be looking for submissions.
Yates is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Spears is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yates has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Spears is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Spears is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #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.#ES2#
Yates pushes Spears off and gets back to his feet.
Spears on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#KD2#
Yates lands a left and a right that send Spears crashing to the mat, dazed. Yates thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Spears is rocked!
Yates lands a big right hook! Spears looks hurt but is still standing! Yates lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Spears falls down and Yates dives in with a huge hammer fist! Spears's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Yates runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cody Yates!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Star clinches with his opponent.
Byrd tries to pull guard but Star forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Byrd gets underhooks to prevent Star's takedown attempt.
Star is trying to break the clinch but Byrd is controlling him.
Byrd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Star drops down looking for an ankle pick but Byrd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Star. No joy for Byrd on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Star both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Tomas Byrd has been cut.
Star scores with a sloppy right hand. Byrd should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!#TD2#
Star closes the distance looking for a takedown. Star picks Byrd up and slams him brutally to the floor. Byrd is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Five Star!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2019

#R1#
Allen Schroeder is looking to clinch.
Matthews throwing a counter right hand but Allen Schroeder manages to avoid it.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
Allen Schroeder tries to clinch up
and Matthews counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Allen Schroeder drops Matthews with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Matthews looks back up at him and smiles so Allen Schroeder waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#
Rhett Matthews's cut is getting worse.
Allen Schroeder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matthews paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matthews throwing a counter right hand but Allen Schroeder manages to avoid it.
Allen Schroeder tries to clinch there but Matthews circles away.
Allen Schroeder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen Schroeder tries to clinch but Matthews is having none of it.
A low kick from Allen Schroeder misses #CL#
and Matthews moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Allen Schroeder manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Matthews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Allen Schroeder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Matthews. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Matthews drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Matthews jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Matthews is working Allen Schroeder over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Allen Schroeder wants to sweep here but Matthews controlling him for the moment.
Matthews distracts Allen Schroeder with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Matthews won't allow Allen Schroeder to get back to his feet.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews working some strikes from top position.#SU#
Matthews gets to his feet - Allen Schroeder follows without any prompting.
Allen Schroeder wants to clinch up but Matthews keeps it at a distance.
Matthews went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Allen Schroeder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matthews swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Matthews switches off momentarily and Allen Schroeder cracks him with a monster right hand! Matthews topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Allen Schroeder dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Allen Schroeder!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Allen Schroeder!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Scott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Byrd, pushing him back against the cage.
Byrd lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott shoots in but no luck this time.
Byrd looks for a takedown but Scott sprawls well.
Scott wants to counter with a clinch but Byrd pushes him away.
Scott misses with a takedown attempt
and Byrd counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott looks winded!
Byrd throws a nice head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Peter Scott has been cut.#CL2#
Scott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tomas Byrd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Scott.#BC#
Byrd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Byrd closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott jumps guard but Byrd stands there with Scott around his waist. Scott gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T1#
Scott has had enough of the clinch but Byrd keeps him there for the moment.
Byrd stops a takedown attempt from Scott.
Scott looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Byrd decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byrd 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.
Byrd is trying to control the position but Scott postures up.
Byrd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scott's guard. #REVR##SU#
Byrd gets to his feet. Scott looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Scott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Byrd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scott tries to avoid it but Byrd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scott to the ground. Scott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Byrd shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Byrd was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T2##SUB#
Byrd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Byrd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott trying his best to control but Byrd has mounted him.#SUB#
Byrd is working for a guillotine from mount but Scott frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Byrd working for a guillotine from mount but Scott is in no mood to give up.
Scott tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3##SU#
Byrd is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL#
Byrd moves into the clinch.
Byrd is trying to drag Scott to the mat but Scott just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Byrd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byrd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scott sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Byrd closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Byrd lands in his opponent's guard.
Byrd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Byrd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Byrd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU#
Byrd gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Byrd scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Scott can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Byrd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scott is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Byrd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Scott's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Byrd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scott but Scott pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scott let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Scott jabs at Byrd's body.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Byrd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scott sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Byrd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Scott defends well and Byrd ends up having to push Scott into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Byrd has closed the distance and engaged Scott in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scott tries for a takedown but Byrd manages to get underhooks.
Scott is breathing heavily.#BC#
Byrd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch successfully.
Byrd lands with a right to the head.
Byrd lands with a short shot to the head.
Byrd lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Byrd manages to break the clinch.
Byrd scores with a nice strike.
Scott throws a sloppy head kick
and Byrd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Byrd fails with a takedown attempt.
Byrd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2##CL#
Byrd instigates a clinch.
Scott is trying to force a seperation but Byrd has the dominant position.
Byrd keeps control of Scott as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Byrd is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Scott can't fight it off and eventually Byrd manages to take the fight to the floor. Scott looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU#
Byrd stands up from Scott's guard - Byrd perhaps looking for a knockout.
Byrd shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Byrd manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Scott on his heels. He'll look to pass Scott's guard now, I'm sure.#T3#
Byrd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Byrd decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Byrd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?#CL#
Scott gets tackled into the cage by Byrd. Byrd maintains the clinch.
Byrd is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Byrd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Scott is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Byrd tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
Scott tries to score a body lock takedown but Byrd shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4#
Byrd lands with a right to the head.
Byrd has Scott pressed against the cage, preventing Scott from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Byrd manages to break the clinch.
Byrd fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Scott closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ground and pound from Scott.
Scott trying to control from half guard but Byrd is working away.
Byrd is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Byrd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Scott's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Byrd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scott swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Scott gets a clinch.
Scott stalling against the cage. #BC#
Byrd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Byrd shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Byrd is working for a kimura but Scott is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Byrd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Scott sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Byrd is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Scott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Byrd is looking for a kimura but Scott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Byrd to get the leverage. #SUB#
Byrd trying to work for an americana but Scott has managed to regain full guard. #SU#
Byrd stands up and waves to Scott to follow him. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Byrd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Byrd shoots in and drives through. Scott sprawls well.#TD2#
Scott gets the takedown into side control.
Byrd is looking for a sweep.
Scott landing strikes.
Scott lands a decent elbow from side control.
Byrd struggling a bit here.
Scott takes a little break here. Byrd wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Byrd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Byrd is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Scott has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Scott in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Byrd struggling a bit here.
Byrd is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Scott is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Byrd takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Byrd tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Scott easily slips into full mount!
Scott tries to control but Byrd wriggling away.
Scott might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Byrd haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Byrd tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Peter Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Byrd holds on for dear life, controlling Scott's posture momentarily.
Byrd is wriggling around trying to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Byrd 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Byrd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brown showed some decent athleticism there.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matthews keeps working.
Matthews controlling the position well.
Brown prevents Matthews from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Matthews could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ground and pound from Brown. #T1#
Matthews has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Matthews is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown is keen to just control but Matthews is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.#CUT2#
It looks like Rhett Matthews has been cut.
Matthews is trying to get back to full guard.
Matthews is looking to get back to full guard here but Brown has managed to pass to side control instead.
Matthews is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Brown trying to control the action but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Brown advances to full mount.
A nice elbow there by Brown.#CUT2#
Rhett Matthews's cut is getting worse.
Brown lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Matthews is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Rhett Matthews's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rhett Matthews's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jax Brown!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2019

#R1##CL#
Matthews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Jeremy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Jeremy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Matthews did well to prevent Jeremy getting side control.
Matthews gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeremy stopping the sweep attempt from Matthews.
Jeremy wants to stand but Matthews is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jeremy chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeremy connects with a couple of short punches.
Jeremy trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Matthews tries to strike from the bottom. #T1#
Jeremy trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Jeremy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jeremy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Matthews really is a fat lump.
Jeremy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Matthews looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matthews working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Matthews working for a triangle but Jeremy defends it easily.
Matthews might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jeremy tries to free his leg and advance position but Matthews is retaining full guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Matthews is controlling Jeremy's posture.
Jeremy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jeremy postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Matthews pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jeremy is out of range and Matthews settles back down.
Matthews keeps the fight on the outside.
Jeremy moves in looking to clinch but Matthews pushes him off.#TD2#
Jeremy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Matthews on his heels. He'll look to pass Matthews's guard now, I'm sure.
Jeremy wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving. #T3#
Jeremy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jeremy wants to take a breather but Matthews is having none of it.
Matthews slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jeremy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matthews is keeping the position for now.
Matthews trying to keep a closed guard but Jeremy is proving a slippery customer.
Jeremy looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jeremy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jeremy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Matthews looking for a sweep. Not yet Matthews, not yet.
Matthews lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matthews wants to get up but he can't break Jeremy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Jeremy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Matthews is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ron Jeremy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Jeremy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Matthews napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Matthews gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jeremy is trying to control the action in half guard but Matthews is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Matthews tries to roll over but Jeremy keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews is working hard here to advance position.
Jeremy is stalling here. Matthews is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jeremy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Matthews has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T1#
Jeremy is looking to regain half guard here but Matthews keeps moving and retains side control.
Jeremy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Matthews. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Matthews thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Matthews working the head and body with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Jeremy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Matthews cracks Jeremy with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SU#
Matthews stands up. #TD2#
Matthews gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jeremy to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2#
Matthews is looking to stand up but Jeremy isn't so interested in that idea.
Jeremy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Matthews wants to sweep here but Jeremy controlling him for the moment.
Jeremy trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jeremy preventing the sweep. #T3#
Jeremy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Matthews swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Matthews manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jeremy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Jeremy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jeremy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jeremy looking for a sweep. Not yet Jeremy, not yet. #SUB2#
Jeremy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU#
Matthews gets to his feet. Jeremy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch but Matthews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Matthews gets caught flat footed, as Jeremy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Matthews manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Jeremy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthews lands a couple of digs.
Matthews would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Matthews thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Matthews is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jeremy wants to sweep here but Matthews controlling him for the moment.
Jeremy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rhett Matthews dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Jeremy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Matthews's guard.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Jeremy from controlling successfully.
Jeremy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Matthews looking for a triangle here. Jeremy is fighting it but it looks tight! Matthews pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jeremy is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rhett Matthews!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Bristow scores with a takedown into Matthews's guard.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Bristow from controlling successfully.
Matthews looking for a sweep. Not yet Matthews, not yet.
Bristow wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
Bristow throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bristow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Matthews is pulling down on Bristow's head to control his posture.
Matthews keeping full guard, as Bristow tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Bristow tries to clinch but Matthews is having none of it. #TD2#
Bristow gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Matthews throws Bristow to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Bristow manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Matthews on his heels. He'll look to pass Matthews's guard now, I'm sure.
Bristow trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bristow would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bristow looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bristow looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Matthews is pulling down on Bristow's head. It's preventing any offense from Bristow, at least for the moment.
Matthews could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Matthews is looking to stand up but Bristow isn't so interested in that idea.
Bristow trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD2#
Bristow scores with a takedown into Matthews's guard.
Matthews wants to sweep here but Bristow controlling him for the moment.
Matthews is working hard here to advance position.
Bristow wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews has his hands on Bristow's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Bristow wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
Bristow wants to stand but Matthews is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bristow throws an elbow that misses. Matthews uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bristow's guard. Nice move by Matthews!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matthews stopping the sweep attempt from Bristow.
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 Rhett Matthews will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bristow is looking to clinch.
It looked like Matthews wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bristow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Bristow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Matthews manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Bristow successfully pulls guard.
Matthews scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Matthews drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Matthews jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Bristow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Matthews defends well.
Bristow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bristow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Matthews postures up and lands a big shot to Bristow's brow. #SU#
Matthews decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Bristow is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Matthews's half guard.#ES#
Matthews manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL#
Matthews moves into range and clinches up with Bristow.
Matthews jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bristow walks away with a smile on his face. Matthews gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Matthews looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Bristow makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Bristow gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Bristow has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bristow throws a nice looking combination but Matthews bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andy Bristow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Bristow closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Matthews quickly recovers to half guard.
Matthews is trying to escape back to his feet but Bristow uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Bristow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Matthews knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Matthews is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bristow's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##SUB2#
Bristow is working for an americana but Matthews has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Bristow was thinking about the submission.
Bristow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bristow being controlled here momentarily.
Rhett Matthews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bristow has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Matthews is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bristow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Matthews escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bristow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bristow is standing up over Matthews. Matthews looks to escape but Bristow dives into side control.
Matthews is trying to escape the position but Bristow is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rhett Matthews will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Bristow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bristow manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Bristow is looking to take a break and control but Matthews is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matthews is concentrating on defense, preventing Bristow from advancing position.
Bristow is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bristow wants to control but Matthews is keeping him busy. #T1#
Bristow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bristow is thwarting Matthews's attempts to control the position.
Matthews regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bristow.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Bristow from controlling successfully.
Matthews controlling the position.
Bristow wants to pass the guard but Matthews is keeping the position.
Bristow trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom. #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.
Matthews is pulling down on Bristow's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bristow doesn't manage to clinch there - Matthews circles away.
Bristow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matthews swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Matthews was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Bristow scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Matthews wants to control but Bristow is keeping busy.
Matthews tries to roll over but Bristow keeps him under control.
Bristow trying to control the action but Matthews is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Bristow is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Matthews defends it well.
Matthews is not content to let Bristow control the position.
Matthews is positioning himself well to prevent Bristow advancing to mount.
Bristow trying to control from Matthews's half guard. Matthews has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #ES#
Matthews is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4#
Bristow wants to get back to striking at distance but Matthews won't allow it. #TD2#
Bristow pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Bristow has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Matthews off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bristow tries to land a front kick but Matthews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Matthews keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Bristow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Matthews has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bristow has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rhett Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Matthews 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rhett Matthews!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
A head kick misses from Xander. #CL#
Spears darts in and clinches Xander up against the cage.
Spears has Xander pressed against the cage, preventing Xander from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spears keeps control of Xander as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Xander wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spears has him pressed against the cage.
Spears prevents Xander from breaking the clinch.
Spears really is a fat lump.
Spears lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spears lands a knee to the body.
Xander is trying to break the clinch but Spears is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xander wants to break free but Spears has control.
Spears lands an elbow inside that Xander shrugs off.
Spears prevents Xander from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Xander is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Xander is trying to break the clinch but Spears has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Spears.
Spears lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Spears.
Spears utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spears misses with a knee to the head.
Xander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Xander wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spears has him pressed against the cage.
Spears lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Spears pulls Xander into guard. #T2#
Xander is looking to stand up but Spears won't let him.
Xander must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spears pulls Xander in close to prevent any damage.
Spears lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
Spears connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Spears drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spears jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spears won't allow Xander to get back to his feet.
Xander is looking to stand back up but Spears counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Xander. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Spears is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Xander is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Spears scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Spears looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Xander tries to kick Spears off but Spears keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ford Xander's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spears moves out of range of the body kick.
Xander looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xander throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spears makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Xander really felt that one!#CL#
Spears rushes Xander and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Spears jumps guard. #ES#
Spears scrambles and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Spears instigates a clinch.
Spears looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spears lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Xander's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Xander blocks an elbow strike from Spears. #T1#
Spears tries a knee to the head but Xander blocks it.
Xander tries to circle away but Spears has him pinned against the cage.
Spears slows down the pace here.
Xander wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spears content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Spears lands a nice shot to the body.
Xander is trying to push Spears away but Spears has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spears is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xander can do to turn this around?
Xander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Xander can't break the clinch. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spears lands a hook that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
Xander blocks an elbow strike from Spears.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spears creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Spears pulls guard.
Spears bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xander's guard. #REVR#
Xander wants to stand up but Spears is controlling him. #SUB#
Spears drops back looking for a leg! Xander is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Xander manages to kick Spears off! Spears jumps back into Xander's guard. #SUB#
Spears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Spears cracks Xander with a solid left hand.
Spears is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Xander really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spears. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spears scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Spears stands up from Xander's guard - Spears perhaps looking for a knockout.
Xander throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Spears moves into the clinch.
Xander wants to get back to striking at distance but Spears won't allow it. #T4#
Xander wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spears fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Xander's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spears is struggling to control the position.
Xander avoiding damage as Spears throws knees to the body.
Spears creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Xander has had enough of the clinch but Spears keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spears working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spears with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ford Xander's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Xander throws a head kick but Spears moves out of range.
Spears seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Spears drives through and clinches with Xander against the cage.
Spears using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Xander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Xander is trying to push Spears away but Spears has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buford Spears has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spears keeps control of Xander as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Xander tries to break the clinch but Spears is controlling the position.
Spears lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xander tries to break free but Spears pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xander wants to break free but Spears has control.
Xander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spears lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Xander blocks a body shot from Spears.
Spears keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xander's efforts to push away.
Spears lands a nice elbow.
Spears has Xander pressed against the cage, preventing Xander from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spears is pushing Xander up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Spears lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Xander working hard to break the clinch.
Spears tries to throw a body punch but Xander avoids it by throwing Spears back against the cage. #T2#
Xander working hard to break the clinch.
Spears displaying some good clinch control by pressing Xander up against the cage.
A short right from Spears.
Spears looking to throw knees to the head but Xander is blocking nicely.
Spears is trying to pull guard but Xander turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Spears lands with a left to the head.
Spears scores with a shot to the side of Xander's head.
Xander is trying to push Spears away but Spears has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Spears has Xander pressed against the cage, preventing Xander from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spears stalling in the clinch.
Spears throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spears creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Xander avoiding damage as Spears throws knees to the body.
Xander has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spears.
Xander working hard to break the clinch.
Xander working hard to break the clinch.
Spears lands a knee to the body.
Spears keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xander's efforts to push away.#T4#
Xander has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Xander wants to break the clinch but can't.
Xander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xander wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spears lands a nice shot to the body.
Spears keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xander's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xander is trying to break free.
Ford Xander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buford Spears is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spears lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xander backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buford Spears showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spears, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:25
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buford Spears!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Frank tries for a takedown but Spears circles away easily#CL#
and Spears moves into the clinch.
Frank looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Frank drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spears gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Spears lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears prevents the takedown attempt.
Buford Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raul Frank.#TD#
Spears jumps guard and drags Frank to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Spears could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spears is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Spears landing with the ground and pound.
Spears postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Spears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spears cracks Frank with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Our spies down at at Cozad Amsterdam inform us that Frank has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Spears lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Spears is in close to Frank's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spears is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spears working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Spears scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Spears landing with the ground and pound.
Spears is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spears keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frank's head.#T3##SU#
Frank is working an open guard so Spears takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Spears is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Frank's half guard.#SUB#
Spears is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frank sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Spears is working for a kimura but Frank is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Spears is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4##SUB#
Spears seems to be working for a kimura but Frank defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spears lands a nice short elbow.
Frank really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spears. 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.#SU#
Spears decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Spears clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Spears rushes Frank and presses him up against the cage.
Spears lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Spears has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Frank uses from the top position.
Frank must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spears has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Spears has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank wants to stand and escape but instead Spears has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Spears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Frank is breathing heavily.#T1#
Spears working some strikes from top position.
Spears landing with the ground and pound.
Spears is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spears chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spears is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Spears connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Spears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Spears slips an elbow through the middle.
Spears cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Spears working some strikes from top position.#ROC#
Frank is rocked!#SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Frank is still in real trouble! Can Spears finish him?#T3#
Spears postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Spears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spears is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Buford Spears overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spears scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spears stands up over Frank, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Spears drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spears jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spears is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spears stands up over Frank, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Spears landing with the ground and pound.
Spears works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Spears is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spears landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Spears lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spears keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frank's head.#SU#
Frank is working an open guard so Spears takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Spears closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Spears lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spears working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Spears stands up from Frank's guard - Spears perhaps looking for a knockout.
Frank fails with the takedown.#TD#
Frank tries to sprawl but Spears drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Spears seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buford Spears dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Spears clinches with his opponent.
Stalling in the clinch from Spears.
Spears working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Spears drags the fight down to the ground.
Spears has his hands on Frank's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Spears is looking to cinch up a triangle. Frank throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Spears's body to avoid the submission. Spears has instead reached around Frank's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Spears arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Buford Spears!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2019

#R1#
Grande throws a head kick that misses
and Byrd finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grande misses with a head kick.
Byrd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grande moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Tomas Byrd has been cut.
Byrd blocks a head kick by Grande.
Byrd throwing a counter right hand but Grande manages to avoid it.
Grande throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Byrd lands a nice shot that snaps Grande's head back.
Grande cracks Byrd with a hook to the temple - Byrd is on wobbly legs here! Grande swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Byrd falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Grande wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rio Grande!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Tipene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Byrd throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tipene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Byrd is in Tipene's guard.
Byrd works over Tipene with some ground and pound from guard.
Byrd working some strikes from top position.
Byrd throws a big elbow that misses.
Byrd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tipene working a defensive guard here.
Byrd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tipene's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Byrd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tipene throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Byrd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tipene's head.
Byrd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Byrd landing with the ground and pound.
Byrd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Byrd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Byrd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tipene will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Byrd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tipene trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Byrd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tipene has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Byrd has managed to get both his arms back between Tipene's legs - danger averted.
Tipene looking for a sweep. Not yet Tipene, not yet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tipene looking to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Byrd rushes Tipene and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tipene throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Byrd blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Tipene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byrd feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tipene's calf.
Tipene misses with a takedown attempt
and Byrd counters with a nice uppercut.
Tipene looks winded!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Byrd.#CL2#
Tipene rushes Byrd and presses him up against the cage.
Tipene tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Byrd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tomas Byrd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harvestt Tipene.
Tipene is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Byrd gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T3#
Byrd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tipene wants to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Byrd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Byrd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tipene gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tipene working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Byrd breaks the clinch.
Tipene misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Byrd counters by moving into the clinch. #T4##TD#
Byrd decides to pull guard.
Tipene being controlled here momentarily.
Tipene would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Byrd wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Byrd will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Byrd pulls Tipene in to control the position.
Tipene postures up. #SUB#
Byrd is looking for a triangle but Tipene pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Byrd wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Byrd trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Byrd dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Byrd shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Byrd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tipene doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Byrd.
Tipene is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Byrd jumps into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tipene tries to buck Byrd off but Byrd is having none of it.
Tomas Byrd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Byrd thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Byrd working away.
Tipene manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tipene is thwarting Byrd's attempts to control the position.
Tipene is breathing heavily.
Byrd throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Byrd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Byrd.
Byrd is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Byrd trying to keep a closed guard but Tipene is proving a slippery customer.
Byrd looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Byrd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tipene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tipene won't allow Byrd to get back to his feet.
Tipene won't allow Byrd to sweep him here.
Tipene is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tipene lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Byrd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tipene wanted to stand there but Byrd had control of the position.
Byrd working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Tipene will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Byrd drives through and clinches with Tipene against the cage.
Tipene wants to take the fight to the mat but Byrd manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Byrd lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Byrd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harvestt Tipene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Byrd - that will leave a mark!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Byrd.
Byrd fails with a takedown attempt. #T4##CL#
Byrd has closed the distance and engaged Tipene in a clinch.
Byrd tries to pull guard but Tipene forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Byrd successfully pulls guard.
Tipene trying to control the position from guard on top but Byrd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tipene controls from within his opponent's guard.
Byrd is controlling Tipene's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Byrd has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomas Byrd 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#
Byrd cracks Tipene with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Byrd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tipene tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Byrd shoots for a double leg takedown but Tipene sprawls well. He's pushed Byrd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tipene throws a counter combo.
Byrd misses with a body kick.
Tipene stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tipene wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Tipene shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tipene was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tipene happy to just control the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Byrd wants to control but Tipene postures up.
Byrd tries to bench press Tipene off him but Tipene keeps the position.
Tipene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Byrd keeps working.
Byrd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tipene can do to turn this around?
Tipene is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Byrd wants to control but Tipene postures up.
Byrd is looking for a sweep.
Byrd wants to control but Tipene postures up.
Byrd is looking for a sweep.
Tipene is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Byrd will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Byrd wants to control but Tipene postures up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Byrd on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SU2#
Tipene stands up and beckons Byrd to his feet. #TD2#
Byrd gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Byrd manages to escape and get back to his feet. #TD2#
Byrd gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tipene to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tipene connects with a couple of short punches.
Byrd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3##SU2#
Tipene gets to his feet. Byrd looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tipene tries for a takedown but Byrd circles away easily
and Tipene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Byrd gets caught flat footed, as Tipene shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tipene wants to stand but Byrd is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tipene slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tipene trying to control the position from guard on top but Byrd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byrd tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SUB#
Byrd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tipene content to stall in guard here.
Byrd keeping moving, preventing Tipene from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Byrd is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tipene defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Byrd wants to stand up but Tipene is controlling him.
Harvestt Tipene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomas Byrd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byrd pulls Tipene in close to his closed guard and prevents Tipene 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harvestt Tipene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Byrd 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Byrd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2019

#R1#
Byrd goes for a double leg but Pilgrim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pilgrim continues to drive forward.
Byrd tries for a takedown but Pilgrim sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Byrd has managed to clinch.
Byrd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Byrd. #TD2#
Pilgrim has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Byrd clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Pilgrim working for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byrd is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Byrd trying to control the hands but Pilgrim won't let him.
Pilgrim softening up his opponent with strikes here. #T1#
Byrd tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Byrd tries to reverse the position but Pilgrim maintains control.
Pilgrim connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB2#
Pilgrim looking to secure an arm triangle but Byrd defends it well.
Byrd tries to hold on but Pilgrim pushes him away.
Pilgrim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Byrd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pilgrim has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Byrd's face. #CUT2#
It looks like Tomas Byrd has been cut.
Pilgrim controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Pilgrim jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Byrd manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Pilgrim takes a little break here. Byrd wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T2#
Pilgrim cracks Byrd with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Byrd gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pilgrim slows the pace down in half guard.
Pilgrim wants to pass the guard but Byrd is defending well.
Pilgrim is nestled in close to Byrd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Byrd wants to get back to full guard.
Byrd is working hard here to advance position.
Byrd is trying to maintain the position but Pilgrim is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Pilgrim working the head and body with strikes. #ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!
Still in half guard, Pilgrim seems content to control.
Pilgrim tries to pass the half guard into mount. Byrd knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pilgrim keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Byrd works his way to full guard. Good work.
Byrd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pilgrim is one step ahead there.
Pilgrim trying to control but Byrd is working from the bottom.
Pilgrim is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Byrd is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pilgrim defends well.
Byrd is breathing heavily.
Byrd wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Pilgrim sitting in guard here, content to control. #ES#
Byrd wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Pilgrim drives through with a takedown into Byrd's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Pilgrim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pilgrim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Byrd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pilgrim wants to pass the guard but Byrd is keeping the position.
Byrd wants to get back to his feet but Pilgrim is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pilgrim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Pilgrim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomas Byrd's cut.
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##TD2#
Pilgrim throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Byrd was covering up waiting for the punch and Pilgrim finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pilgrim looking to pass the guard.
Pilgrim keeps trying to improve his position.
Pilgrim has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Byrd trying to control the position.
Pilgrim trying to control the position from guard on top but Byrd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pilgrim's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Byrd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pilgrim stopping the sweep attempt from Byrd.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pilgrim's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pilgrim is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pilgrim trying to control but Byrd is working from the bottom.
Pilgrim 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pilgrim trying to control the position from guard on top but Byrd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Byrd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pilgrim is fending him off so far but Byrd persists. Nope, Pilgrim circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Pilgrim scores with a takedown into Byrd's guard.
Pilgrim wants to control from the top but Byrd keeps moving. #T2#
Pilgrim preventing the sweep.
Pilgrim tries to free his leg and advance position but Byrd is retaining full guard.
Byrd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pilgrim tries to free his leg and advance position but Byrd is retaining full guard.
Pilgrim stays in close to Byrd's body and controls the position.
Pilgrim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Byrd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pilgrim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pilgrim controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pilgrim's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Byrd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Pilgrim scoring with some ground and pound.
Byrd keeping full guard, as Pilgrim tries to pass. #SUB#
Byrd throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pilgrim escapes and throws Byrd's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Pilgrim content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Pilgrim looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Byrd is not content to let Pilgrim control the position. #T4#
Pilgrim tries to move into full mount but can't pass Byrd's legs.
Pilgrim working away.
Pilgrim is staying tight to Byrd's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Byrd is trying to control Pilgrim's posture but Pilgrim avoids it.
Pilgrim lands some shots froms side control.
A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pilgrim tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Pilgrim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tomas Byrd's cut.
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#
Byrd fails with the takedown
and Pilgrim counters with a body kick that stops Byrd in his tracks momentarily.
Byrd misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Pilgrim closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Byrd to the mat! Byrd manages to get full guard.
Byrd is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pilgrim dives into side control. #REVR#
Pilgrim slows the pace down.
Byrd is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pilgrim landing a few strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pilgrim just content to control the position.
Byrd tries to bench press Pilgrim off him but Pilgrim keeps the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Byrd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Byrd is looking to regain half guard here but Pilgrim keeps moving and retains side control.
Byrd trying to remain calm as Pilgrim controls from the top position.
Byrd wants to control but Pilgrim postures up.
Pilgrim tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pilgrim scoring with punches from side control.
Pilgrim scores with punches from side control.
Pilgrim controlling the position from side mount.
Byrd is trying to control Pilgrim's posture but Pilgrim avoids it.
Pilgrim working the ground and pound.
Pilgrim lands a strong strike to the head of Byrd. That's dazed him! Pilgrim looking to finish here. Byrd is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Pilgrim lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Pilgrim!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2019

#R1#
Matthews slips a jab from The Nigerian.
Matthews displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Nigerian throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for The Nigerian. That snapped Matthews's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Rhett Matthews has been cut.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from The Nigerian.
Matthews seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The Nigerian has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Matthews has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Matthews pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
The Nigerian gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The Nigerian thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Matthews closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Nigerian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matthews's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews fails to pull guard.
Matthews content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T1#
Matthews tries to pull guard but The Nigerian forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Nigerian wants to break free but Matthews has control.
The Nigerian tries to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling the position.
The Nigerian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matthews tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Nigerian smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhett Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
The Nigerian lands a big uppercut and Matthews crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Matthews looks OK. The Nigerian waves Matthews back to his feet!
The Nigerian pounces like a tiger and cracks Matthews with a vicious hook! Matthews is down but not out! The Nigerian follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Efe Ajagba The Nigerian!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2019

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Huges.#CUT2#
It looks like Tomas Byrd has been cut.
Huges lands a jab to Byrd's midsection.
Byrd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Despite the aggression on Huges's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Byrd tries for a takedown but Huges sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Byrd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Huges scores with a sloppy right hand. Byrd should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!#CL2#
Huges pushes Byrd up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Byrd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huges lands a big right hand that drops Byrd! The killer instinct kicks in and Huges finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Huges!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tez Huges!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2019

#R1##TD#
Spears scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Adams Jr is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Spears has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Adams Jr is tapping! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Buford Spears!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Namasuzuki.
Namasuzuki tries to advance to mount but can't.
Castaneda gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Castaneda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Namasuzuki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Namasuzuki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castaneda manages to get to full guard.
Namasuzuki wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving.
Namasuzuki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Castaneda holds on and takes a little breather. #T1##SUB#
Castaneda is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Namasuzuki rolls with it to try and escape but Castaneda cranks on the arm and Namasuzuki is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martin Castaneda!

Home

What is MMA Tycoon?

Forgot Details

MMA Affiliate Program