Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cupido takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#It looks like Shawn Cupido has been cut.
Cupido misses with a two punch combination.
Benavidez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cupido throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cupido. Benavidez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cupido falls off balance throwing a combination
and Benavidez counters with a stiff right hand.
Cupido ducks right into an uppercut from Benavidez.
Benavidez lands a right hook to the body. #CL#
Benavidez instigates a clinch.
Benavidez lands a right hand. #TD#
Benavidez gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cupido is trying to escape back to his feet but Benavidez uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benavidez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Benavidez controlling the position from side mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Benavidez.#T1#
Cupido is trying to escape the position but Benavidez is controlling the position.
Benavidez lands some shots froms side control.
Benavidez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Cupido is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Benavidez is controlling him well.
Benavidez taking a breather here. #SUB#
Benavidez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Cupido is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roy Benavidez!
Roy Benavidez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Blake fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson , pushing him back against the cage.
Blake tries to pull guard but Tyson won't allow it.
Blake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson 's efforts to push away.
Tyson wants to break free but Blake has control. #TD#
Blake successfully pulls guard.
Tyson wanted to stand there but Blake had control of the position.
Tyson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blake is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson wants to stand but Blake is controlling the position. #SUB#
Blake drops back looking for a leg! Tyson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tyson manages to kick Blake off! Blake jumps back into Tyson 's guard. #T1#
Tyson is looking to stand up but Blake isn't so interested in that idea.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
Blake slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Blake wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tyson , who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Tyson tries to escape back to his feet but Blake has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Tyson 's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Tyson is tapping! Blake saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Test Blake!

Event: Ashbourne Presents: Initiation
Date: Jun 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Diaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cupido!#ES#
Cupido throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Cupido shows good takedown defense.
Cupido throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#It looks like Nick Diaz has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cupido misses with a body kick.
Diaz wants to counter the offense by Cupido and move into the clinch position.
Cupido takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cupido throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz darts in looking for a takedown but Cupido gets double underhooks and turns Diaz into the cage.
Diaz blocks a head kick by Cupido.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Cupido circles away.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Cupido sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shawn Cupido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Diaz.
Cupido ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Cupido scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cupido works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD2#
Cupido gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Diaz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Diaz wants to get up but he can't break Cupido's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Diaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cupido's guard.
Diaz stops Cupido from getting back to his feet.
Cupido definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SU2#
Diaz stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Cupido works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cupido sprawls well. Cupido wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Cupido lands a body shot.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Diaz tries to clinch but Cupido moves out of range.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Diaz tries to clinch
and Cupido counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Cupido misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Cupido sprawls well.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.
A quick step to the side and Cupido tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Cupido slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Cupido on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cupido moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Cupido avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cupido is looking for a counter combo.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Cupido is avoiding it.
Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cupido uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz. #CL2#
Diaz gets a clinch.
Cupido tries to break free but Diaz pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cupido working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Cupido scores with a nice right hand.
Diaz tests Cupido's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cupido misses with a head kick. #T4#
Diaz throws a head kick that half lands.
Cupido throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cupido avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cupido lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Cupido sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Diaz shoots in but Cupido avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diaz looks winded!#CL2#
Diaz has Cupido up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cupido's efforts to push away.
Diaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Cupido blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Cupido dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Diaz's cut.
That's time! Cupido's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz stalling the fight.
Cupido has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cupido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Diaz leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Cupido turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Diaz manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Diaz being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Cupido passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cupido knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.
Diaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cupido thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Cupido seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Diaz has recovered full guard.
Cupido is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Cupido wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #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.
Diaz trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cupido controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Diaz is looking to stand back up but Cupido counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Diaz. #T3#
Diaz trying to control here.
Cupido is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cupido.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Cupido has control of the leg.
Shawn Cupido overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cupido takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cupido misses with a low kick as Diaz jumps back.
Cupido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cupido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Cupido was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cupido swivels and escapes.
Shawn Cupido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Diaz.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Shawn Cupido is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cupido but Cupido pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cupido is looking to land body kicks.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cupido defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Cupido into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Cupido dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick Diaz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Diaz tries for a takedown but Cupido circles away easily
and Cupido counters with a two punch combo.
Cupido misses with a low kick.
Diaz unleashes a big counter combination but Cupido bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cupido misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Diaz clinches. #BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Cupido lands with a good body shot.
Cupido misses with a two punch combination.
Cupido pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cupido will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Diaz rushes Cupido and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cupido is trying to push Diaz away but Diaz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cupido wants to get back to striking at distance but Diaz won't allow it. #T1#
Cupido wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cupido tries to break free but Diaz pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Cupido breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Cupido shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cupido throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diaz scores with a hook.
Cupido's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cupido duly obliges.
Diaz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Diaz ducks right into an uppercut from Cupido. #CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cupido to keep the fight standing.
Shawn Cupido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Diaz.#TD2#
Diaz pulls guard. #SUB2#
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cupido defends it easily.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Cupido sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cupido advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diaz trying to hold on to Cupido's head to control him but Cupido postures up.
Diaz pushes Cupido off looking to stand but Cupido dives back in and keeps control.
Cupido slips a nice elbow through Diaz's hands, connecting with Diaz's forehead.
Cupido controlling the action here. #T3#
Diaz won't allow Cupido to pass to mount. #SUB#
Cupido seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
Diaz is trying to maintain the position but Cupido is very close to passing his half guard.
Diaz gets back to full guard.
Cupido sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cupido defends it easily.
Cupido content to stall in guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cupido is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cupido lands a head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Diaz pushes Cupido up against the cage in a clinch.
Nick Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cupido is trying to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling him.
Diaz prevents Cupido from breaking the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Cupido showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cupido, 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Cupido!
The defeated Nick Diaz had this to say: 'He was just the better fighter tonight, I'll come back better than ever.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Henry Jr rushes Bobby and presses him up against the cage.
Bobby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Henry Jr prevents Bobby from breaking the clinch.
Henry Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bobby pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Henry Jr can't get the takedown.
Henry Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bobby pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Henry Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bobby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bob Bobby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry Jr moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Henry Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Bobby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Bobby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Henry Jr's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bobby throws the left hand but Henry Jr avoids the punch easily.
Henry Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bobby.
Henry Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Bobby is quick to defend against it.
Bobby throws a hook to the side of Henry Jr's head but Henry Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Bobby misses.
Bobby misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Bobby is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Henry Jr rushes Bobby and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henry Jr has Bobby pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bobby manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bobby tries to break free but Henry Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Bobby tries to break free but Henry Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Bobby is trying to break free.#T1##BC2#
Bobby breaks from the clinch.
Bobby misses with a looping right.
Henry Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bobby thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Bobby misses the target.
Bobby loads up on a big right hand but Henry Jr slips the punch.
Bobby misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Bobby misses its intended target.
Bobby misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Henry Jr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bobby!
Bobby tries to buck Henry Jr off but Henry Jr is having none of it.#SU#
Henry Jr decides to stand back up.
Donk. Henry Jr catches Bobby right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bobby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henry Jr moves away.
Henry Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Henry Jr slips under a jab.
Henry Jr jabs at Bobby's body.
Bobby misses with a wild body shot.
Bobby misses with a straight left. #T2##CL#
Henry Jr gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bobby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bobby looks to land a right hand but Henry Jr moved out of range.
Bobby takes a swing at Henry Jr's ribcage but misses.
Henry Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobby sprawls and moves away.
Henry Jr scores with a body shot.
Bobby is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bobby misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Bobby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henry Jr blocks a jab.
Bobby throws a big shot that misses.
Henry Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bobby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bobby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry Jr.
Henry Jr takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL#
Bobby tries to keep at a distance but Henry Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bobby prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
Henry Jr has Bobby pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Henry Jr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bobby tumbling to the mat - Henry Jr dives into Bobby's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Henry Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bobby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Henry Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Henry Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU#
Henry Jr stands up.
Henry Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bobby on the side of the head.
Bobby looks to throw the jab but Henry Jr is out of range.
Bobby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Bobby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry Jr.
Bobby throws a body punch but Henry Jr moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bobby.
Henry Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Henry Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bobby throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry Jr.
Bobby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henry Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Henry Jr slips under a jab from Bobby.
Henry Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Henry Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Bobby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bobby misses the jab.
Bobby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bobby misses with a straight right.
Henry Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bobby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bobby misses the jab.
Henry Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bobby throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bob Bobby will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Henry Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Henry Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bobby pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bobby is trying to force a seperation but Henry Jr has the dominant position.
Bobby prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Henry Jr gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Henry Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Henry Jr gets to his feet. Bobby looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bobby throws a jab when Henry Jr was well out of range.
Bobby swings for the body but Henry Jr moves out of range.
Bobby throws a body shot but no joy.
Henry Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bobby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobby throws an overhand right that lands on Henry Jr's shoulder, as Henry Jr tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Bobby.
Bobby misses with a straight left.
Henry Jr blocks a jab.
Henry Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bobby at a distance.
Bobby missing with a left hand there. Henry Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bobby is breathing heavily.#T1#
Bobby looks to land a right hand but Henry Jr moved out of range.
Bobby misses with a left hand #TD#
and Henry Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bobby's guard.
Henry Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Henry Jr stands and steps away. Bobby gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Henry Jr clinches. #BC2#
Bobby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bobby swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Henry Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Henry Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bobby!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Henry Jr stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Henry Jr works over Bobby's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Bobby tries to keep at a distance but Henry Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Henry Jr has Bobby pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Henry Jr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bobby tumbling to the mat - Henry Jr dives into Bobby's guard.
Henry Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2##SU#
Henry Jr gets to his feet. Bobby looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Henry Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Bobby tries to circle away but Henry Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Bobby is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Henry Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bobby is pressed up against the cage. Henry Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bobby down to the mat. Bobby avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Henry Jr clinches up against the cage.
Henry Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bobby pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bobby is trying to force a seperation but Henry Jr has the dominant position.
Henry Jr wants a takedown. #BC2#
Bobby manages to break the clinch.
Bobby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henry Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobby sprawls and moves away.#T3#
A big right from Bobby misses.
Bobby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Henry Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Bobby's head.
Bobby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henry Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bobby.
The fighters circle momentarily. Henry Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bobby. Henry Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henry Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bobby.
A slow jab from Bobby misses its intended target.
Henry Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bobby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Henry Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Henry Jr not doing much here.
Andrew Henry Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bobby is looking to improve his position.
Henry Jr stalling. #T4#
Henry Jr moves into full mount! Bobby won't be happy about that! #SU#
Henry Jr is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Bob Bobby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Henry Jr pushes Bobby up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry Jr is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Henry Jr gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Henry Jr wants to pass the guard but Bobby is defending well.
Henry Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Henry Jr dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bobby throws a hook to the side of Henry Jr's head but Henry Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henry Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A combination from Henry Jr does no damage.
Bobby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Henry Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Henry Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bobby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bobby looks to throw the jab but Henry Jr is out of range.
Henry Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Henry Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Henry Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bobby can do to turn this around?
Bobby throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Henry Jr counters with a nice double leg into half 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!
Henry Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bobby is trying to get back to full guard.
Henry Jr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1##SU#
Henry Jr stands up and beckons Bobby to join him on the feet.
Bobby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henry Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Bobby looks to land a left hand but Henry Jr moved out of range nicely.
Henry Jr staying out of range there.
Henry Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobby sprawls and moves away.
Bobby throws the left hand but Henry Jr avoids the punch easily.
Henry Jr ducks under a wild hook from Bobby.
Henry Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobby sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bobby misses the target.
Bobby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henry Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bobby.
Henry Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Bobby is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henry Jr ducks under a wild hook from Bobby.
Henry Jr attempts a counter takedown but Bobby avoids it well and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Bobby.
Bobby looks to throw the jab but Henry Jr is out of range.
Bobby throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry Jr. #T2#
Bobby keeps the fight on the outside.
Bobby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Henry Jr.
Andrew Henry Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henry Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bobby.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Henry Jr! #ROC#Bobby is rocked!
Henry Jr connects with a right that clearly hurt Bobby. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Henry Jr proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Bobby collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Henry Jr!
A victorious Andrew Henry Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dormmamu tries a head kick but it misses.
Dormmamu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dormmamu dives in for a single leg takedown but Tyson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tyson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dormmamu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tyson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tyson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dormmamu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tyson sprawls and moves away.
Tyson throws a right hand that Dormmamu ducks under and follows up with a left that Dormmamu also avoids with ease.
Tyson punishes Dormmamu's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dormmamu avoids the head kick by Tyson .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dormmamu.
Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dormmamu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dormmamu shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Dormmamu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Dormmamu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson throws a counter combo.
Tyson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Dormmamu misses the target.
Tyson jabs Dormmamu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dormmamu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyson scores with a jab.#T2#
Dormmamu avoids the head kick by Tyson .
Dormmamu looks for a takedown but Tyson sprawls well.
Dormmamu is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Tyson .
Tyson throws a head kick that misses.
Dormmamu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dormmamu throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely.
Tyson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dormmamu wants to clinch.#T3#
Dormmamu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyson defends it nicely.
Tyson delivers a nice body kick.#KD2#
Tyson lands a left and a right that send Dormmamu crashing to the mat, dazed. Tyson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Dormmamu is rocked!
Tyson throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Dormmamu crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Tyson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Tyson slams his shin into Rigo's torso.
Tyson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rigo.
Tyson tries to land a leg kick but Rigo saw it coming and moves away.
Tyson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Ludovit Rigo has been cut.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rigo throws a big counter combination but Tyson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Rigo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A nice combination there by Tyson .
Rigo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rigo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rigo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rigo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Rigo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rigo looks to land a combination but Tyson avoids it well.
Rigo is breathing heavily.
Tyson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Tyson looks to move away, Rigo throws a big counter combo but Tyson just gets out of the way.

Tyson lands a big uppercut and Rigo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rigo looks OK. Tyson waves Rigo back to his feet!
Rigo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson misses with a kick to the body.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson throws a wild body kick that Rigo sees coming a mile off.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tyson .
A head kick misses from Tyson .
Tyson connects with a high kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Rigo avoids them all with ease.
Rigo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.
Tyson tries to land a front kick but Rigo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tyson throws a chopping leg kick but Rigo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rigo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rigo dodges the punch combination from Tyson .
It looked like Rigo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Tyson .
Rigo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rigo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludovit Rigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Rigo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rigo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyson scores with a sloppy right hand. Rigo should have avoided that one.
Tyson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Tyson lands a big head kick that sends Rigo tumbling to the mat! Tyson takes a step backwards and waves Rigo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Tyson throws a right and a left that Rigo avoids nicely.
It looked like Rigo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tyson looks to land a combination. Rigo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Rigo is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a double jab.

Tyson lands a big head kick that sends Rigo tumbling to the mat! Tyson takes a step backwards and waves Rigo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Rigo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rigo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Tyson throws a sloppy head kick and Rigo moves out of range easily.
Tyson Throws a clean left jab. Tyson Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Rigo's chin! Rigo crumbles to the ground and Tyson follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Tyson !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Tyson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballin tries to close the distance and clinch but Cupido swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Ballin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ballin scores with a shot to the side of Cupido's head.
Ballin pushes Cupido back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cupido wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ballin has him pressed against the cage.
Cupido takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Ballin.
Cupido is trying to break the clinch but Ballin has him pressed against the cage.
Ballin tries a body shot but Cupido blocks it.
Cupido wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ballin tries to work over Cupido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ballin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cupido's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ballin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cupido tries to break free but Ballin pushes him back against the cage.
Ballin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin has Cupido pressed against the cage, preventing Cupido from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ballin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ballin has Cupido pressed against the cage, preventing Cupido from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cupido wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ballin has him pressed against the cage.
Cupido tries to circle away but Ballin has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ballin.
Ballin cracks Cupido with a nice body shot.
Ballin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ballin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Ballin.
A short body shot lands from Ballin as the two fighters clinch.
Ballin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cupido is trying to push Ballin away but Ballin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cupido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cupido takes a shot to the head.
Ballin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ballin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cupido is breathing heavily.
Ballin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ballin scores with a shot to the side of Cupido's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ballin lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ballin.
Ballin prevents Cupido from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballin.
Ballin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ballin lands an uppercut.
Ballin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cupido controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ballin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Ballin on the inside.
Ballin lands a nice shot to the body.
Ballin scores with a shoulder strike.
Ballin digs a right hand underneath Cupido's ribcage. Cupido let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ballin scores with a shot to the side of Cupido's head.
Good body shot from Ballin.
Ballin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ballin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cupido controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Ballin.
Ballin lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Ballin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cupido has had enough of the clinch but Ballin keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Ballin.
Ballin lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Ballin.
A short right from Ballin on the inside.
Cupido prevents a body shot from Ballin.
Ballin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Ballin on the inside.
Ballin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ballin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ballin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin tries to work over Cupido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ballin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cupidos head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ballin lands a shoulder strike.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Cupido tries to break free but Ballin pushes him back against the cage.
Ballin lands with a light punch inside.
Ballin lands with a light punch inside.
Ballin keeps control of Cupido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cupido has had enough of the clinch but Ballin keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ballin.
Cupido tries to break free but Ballin pushes him back against the cage.
Ballin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ballin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cupido is trying to break the clinch but Ballin is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ballin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballin.
A nice left hand lands by Ballin.
Ballin tries to work over Cupido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Ballin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Cupido swats away the attempt to clinch by Ballin.
Ballin tries to clinch but Cupido moves out of range.

Ballin has Cupido up against the cage in a clinch.
Ballin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ballin lands a shot to the body.
Ballin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballin digs a right hand into Cupido's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cupido's gas tank.
Ballin scores with a hook to the body.
Ballin lands a left hand.
A short right from Ballin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ballin.
Ballin tries a body shot but Cupido blocks it.
Ballin can't find room to land a body shot as Cupido controls the action.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ballin lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Ballin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ballin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cupido or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballin presses Cupido against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ballin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin gets through Cupido's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballin lands a nice shot to the body.
Ballin is leaning against Cupido and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ballin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ballin lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Ballin.
A short right from Ballin.
Nice body punch from Ballin.
A hook to the body from Ballin.
Ballin is leaning against Cupido and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ballin digs a right hand into Cupido's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cupido's gas tank.
A short right from Ballin on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ballin lands a body shot.
Ballin scores with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballin lands a hook that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cupido.
Ballin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cupido.
Ballin scores with a hook to the body.
Ballin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carl Ballin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ballin.
Ballin lands with a right to the head.
Ballin lands a hook that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Cupido is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ballin.
Ballin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ballin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ballin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cupido takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ballin.
Ballin gets through Cupido's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ballin lands a shot to the body.
Cupido takes a shot to the head.
Ballin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ballin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cupido or not.
Ballin digs a right hand underneath Cupido's ribcage. Cupido let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Ballin.
Ballin lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Ballin.
A nice left hand lands by Ballin.
Ballin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ballin gets through Cupido's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Ballin - that landed with a thud.
Ballin scores with a shot to the side of Cupido's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cupido or not.
Ballin works on Cupido's body with a couple of short punches.
Ballin lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ballin.
A short uppercut from Ballin.
Ballin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cupidos head.
Ballin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballin pushes Cupido back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ballin lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ballin.
Ballin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ballin scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ballin lands a nice shot to the body.
Ballin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ballin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cupido controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Ballin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Ballin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Ballin moves into the clinch successfully.
Ballin misses with a body punch.
Ballin pushes Cupido back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Ballin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ballin has Cupido pressed against the cage, preventing Cupido from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ballin scores with a shoulder strike.
Ballin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
Cupido has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ballin lands a hook to the side of the head.

Cupido is rocked!
Ballin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cupido has had enough of the clinch but Ballin keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cupido prevents a body shot from Ballin.
A body shot lands from Ballin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ballin can't find room to land a body shot as Cupido controls the action.
A hook to the body from Ballin.
Ballin presses Cupido against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Ballin.
Nice body punch from Ballin - that landed with a thud.
Ballin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Ballin.
Ballin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
A hook to the body from Ballin.
Ballin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Ballin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ballin.
Oh Cupido is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ballin lands a body shot.
Cupido seems to have got his legs back now.
Ballin lands with a left to the head.
Ballin lands a hook that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Ballin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ballin lands with a left to the head.
Ballin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cupido controls his hands.
Ballin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cupido backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cupido.
Nice body punch from Ballin - that landed with a thud.
Ballin gets through Cupido's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ballin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ballin lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ballin.
Ballin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cupido to his knees! Ballin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Ballin!

Event: WPFA VI: Copeland vs Ahvenus
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Star Platinum misses with a head kick. #CL#
Star Platinum clinches. #BC#
Star Platinum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Star Platinum wants to clinch.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Star Platinum wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Star Platinum throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.
Star Platinum is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Star Platinum has the dominant position.
Jackson wants to break free but Star Platinum has control. #BC2#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses. #T1##CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and clinches.
Star Platinum is trying to break free.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Star Platinum.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jotaro Star Platinum. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Star Platinum.
Star Platinum avoids a kick to the body.
Star Platinum lands a front kick.
Star Platinum scoring well with a low kick there.
Star Platinum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Jackson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Star Platinum throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Star Platinum scores with a leg kick.
Star Platinum tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
A head kick by Star Platinum misses
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Star Platinum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jotaro Star Platinum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Star Platinum misses with a head kick.
Star Platinum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Star Platinum wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jotaro Star Platinum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Star Platinum fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Star Platinum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Star Platinum has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Star Platinum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Star Platinum.
Jackson stalks Star Platinum and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Star Platinum's face. Star Platinum staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Star Platinum will feel that in the morning.#CL#
Star Platinum pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Star Platinum lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
Star Platinum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Star Platinum bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Star Platinum fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Star Platinum backs off Jackson throws a huge counter combo but Star Platinum manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Star Platinum has taken the fight into the clinch.
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 Jotaro Star Platinum will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nice body kick there by Jackson.#CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is trying to push Star Platinum away but Star Platinum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Star Platinum keeps him there for the moment.
Star Platinum keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Star Platinum jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. Star Platinum gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Star Platinum tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Star Platinum wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
letting Jackson counter with a right hand. #CL#
Star Platinum gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jotaro Star Platinum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Star Platinum moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.#CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Star Platinum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Star Platinum has the dominant position.
Star Platinum is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Star Platinum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Star Platinum is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Star Platinum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Star Platinum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Star Platinum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. #CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.
Jackson is trying to push Star Platinum away but Star Platinum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Star Platinum tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Star Platinum is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jotaro Star Platinum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Star Platinum has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Star Platinum.
Star Platinum jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Star Platinum is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Star Platinum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Star Platinum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Star Platinum has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Star Platinum throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jotaro Star Platinum dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Star Platinum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Star Platinum wants to clinch.
Star Platinum doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Star Platinum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Star Platinum doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Star Platinum throws a front kick that sends Jackson stumbling back into the cage.
Star Platinum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Star Platinum is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Star Platinum throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson flicks out a counter leg kick but Star Platinum steps away.
Star Platinum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Star Platinum misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Star Platinum tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. #CL#
Star Platinum has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Star Platinum wants a takedown. #T1#
Star Platinum jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. Star Platinum gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Star Platinum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Star Platinum staying out of range there.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Star Platinum moves out of range easily.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Star Platinum.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson throws a right hand that Star Platinum ducks under and follows up with a left that Star Platinum also avoids with ease.
Star Platinum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.#CL#
Star Platinum moves into the clinch successfully.
Star Platinum tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jotaro Star Platinum. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Star Platinum.
Rick Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Star Platinum throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. #T2#
Star Platinum lands a two punch combo.
Star Platinum throws a head kick that misses.
Star Platinum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson is looking for the big counter here.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson throws a counter combo.
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!
Star Platinum lands a jab-cross combination.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Star Platinum.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.
Jackson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Star Platinum under the eye.
Star Platinum is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs.
Star Platinum fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Star Platinum clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Rick Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Star Platinum tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jotaro Star Platinum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson tries to work over Star Platinum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jotaro Star Platinum showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Star Platinum, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jotaro Star Platinum!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 4
Date: Sep 08, 2019

#R1##KD#
Nadir lands a big uppercut and Cupido crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cupido looks OK. Nadir waves Cupido back to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Shawn Jr Cupido has been cut.
Nadir pounces like a tiger and cracks Cupido with a vicious hook! Cupido is down but not out! Nadir follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abed Nadir!
After the fight, Abed Nadir was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: RRFC Challengers 6
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Usmen circles away.
Usmen misses with a takedown
and Black cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Usmen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Black avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Black enables Usmen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Black manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Usmen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black.
Black prevents Usmen from improving his position.#T1#
Usmen trying to hold on to Black's head to control him but Black postures up.
Usmen tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Black thows a huge punch but Usmen dodges it nicely.
Usmen trying to control here.
Black with the ground and pound but Usmen uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Black 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.
Black in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Black is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Black trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Usmen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Usmen wants to sweep here but Black controlling him for the moment.
Our spies down at at Midnight MMA inform us that Usmen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Usmen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Black. #T3#
Black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Usmen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Black loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Usmen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Black working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Usmen's head.
Black trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Usmen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Black has passed into side control.
Black working away.
Usmen controls the position for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Usmen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
The ground and pound from Black seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Usmen manages to get back to half guard.
Black working Usmen over with strikes.
Black not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Usmen is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Usmen avoid being mounted?
Usmen wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black wants to control but Usmen is keeping him busy.
Usmen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Black dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Black is defended easily by Usmen.
Usmen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Usmen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Usmen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Black bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Usmen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily.
Usmen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily.
Joe Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tylon Usmen.
Usmen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Usmen is breathing heavily.#T1#
Black dives in for a single leg takedown but Usmen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Usmen slaps away a takedown attempt from Black, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Usmen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Black.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Usmen. #TD2#
Black gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Usmen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Usmen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Usmen landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Usmen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Usmen scoring with some ground and pound.
Usmen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Usmen works over Black with some ground and pound from guard.
Usmen trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Usmen scoring with some ground and pound.
Usmen is looking to work some ground and pound but Black has wrist control.
Usmen chips away with some ground and pound.
Black is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Usmen looking to sit in guard and control but Black gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Black postures up. #SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Usmen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Usmen manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Usmen's guard.
Black lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Usmen managing to control the position.
Black throwing strikes from guard but Usmen blocks nicely. #T4#
Usmen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Black lands a couple of digs.
Usmen is trying to control the position but Black postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
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 Joe Black will probably get the nod.
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#
Usmen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Black circles away.
Usmen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Usmen tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Usmen to the ground. Usmen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Usmen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Black sprawls well. Black wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Usmen gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Usmen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Black pushes Usmen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Usmen can do to turn this around?#CL#
Black closes the distance and pushes Usmen back into the cage.
Black lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Usmen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Black stalling the fight.
Black goes for a takedown in the clinch but Usmen prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black tries for a takedown. No joy.
Usmen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Black fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Usmen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Usmen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Usmen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Black counters with a three punch combo that has Usmen backing up. Usmen nods at Black to acknowledge the strikes.
Black shoots for a takedown but Usmen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Usmen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Usmen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Usmen trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. #T2#
Black is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Usmen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Usmen looking to control.
Usmen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Black stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Usmen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck for Usmen with that takedown attempt.
Black misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Black with a poor takedown #TD2#
so Usmen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Black is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Usmen trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Usmen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Usmen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Usmen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Usmen lands a couple of digs.
Usmen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Usmen throws a big elbow that misses.
Usmen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Black misses with a takedown attempt - Usmen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tylon Usmen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Usmen misses with a series of wild punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Black!
Joe Black decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: UnderGround FC 36
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Rodger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Tyson has closed the distance and engaged Rodger in a clinch. #BC2#
Rodger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Tyson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rodger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Rodger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rodger.
Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tyson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rodger scores with a hook to the body. Tyson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson moves away from the strike by Rodger.
Rodger misses with a body shot.
Rodger with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rodger, as that shot connected. #CL#
Tyson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rodger goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Rodger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodger lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyson off the cage and back into range.
Tyson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Tyson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson throws a big counter combination but Rodger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodger manages to circle out of the way.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Rodger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tyson on the side of the head.
Tyson misses with a looping left.
Rodger throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rodger.
Rodger throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jolly Rodger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson blocks a jab.
It looked like Tyson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Rodger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyson at a distance.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodger avoids the body shot from Tyson. #CL#
Tyson forces Rodger back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodger throws a jab when Tyson was well out of range.
Tyson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rodger sprawls and moves away.
Tyson throws a body kick that misses.
Rodger throws out a counter right but Tyson avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Rodger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyson wants to clinch up but Rodger keeps it at a distance.
Tyson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tyson tries to clinch but Rodger is having none of it.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Rodger.
Rodger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tyson on the side of the head.
Rodger scores with a jab.
Rodger dips to his left and cracks Tyson with an uppercut!
Rodger with a hook.
Rodger catches Tyson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyson tries to clinch up but Rodger circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Rodger pushes him off.
Rodger lands a slapping body shot.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jolly Rodger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rodger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rodger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rodger swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson blocks a jab.
Tyson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tyson wants to clinch but Rodger slips to the side
and Rodger counters with a right hand to the body.
Tyson lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like Jolly Rodger has been cut.
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!
Rodger throws a combination. Tyson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tyson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyson scrambles back to his feet.
Tyson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodger lands with a hook. Tyson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rodger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodger circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Tyson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rodger defends it nicely.
Rodger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tyson shoots for a double leg takedown but Rodger sprawls well. He's pushed Tyson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson throws a body punch but Rodger moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tyson.
Rodger lands with a good body shot.
Rodger catches Tyson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rodger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tyson wants to clinch.#T2#
Rodger connects with a body shot.
Rodger lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodger lands a lovely overhand right.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It seemed like Rodger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
Rodger struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
Rodger doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Rodger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
Tyson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rodger's guard.
Tyson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tyson won't allow Rodger to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jolly Rodger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jolly Rodger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rodger swivels and escapes.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donk. Rodger catches Tyson right on the button with a cross.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Rodger pushes him off.
Rodger keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Tyson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodger connects with a nice looking jab.
Tyson walks into a left hand.
Rodger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rodger defends well and Tyson ends up having to push Rodger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Rodger. Beautiful body shot.
Rodger scores with a nice strike.
Tyson goes for a double leg but Rodger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rodger continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodger lands with a shot to the body.
Jolly Rodger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Rodger lands an overhand right.
Rodger jabs Tyson to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Tyson wants to clinch.
Donk. Rodger catches Tyson right on the button with a cross.
Tyson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodger cracks Tyson with a good jab.
Rodger scores with a punch to the head.
Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Rodger catches Tyson right on the button with a cross.
Rodger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rodger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tyson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Rodger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyson.#T2#
Rodger digs a good body shot into Tyson's ribs.
Tyson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tyson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Rodger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson moves forwards but Rodger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tyson walks into a straight right hand from Rodger.
Rodger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mike Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyson takes a swing at Rodger's ribcage but misses.
Rodger scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tyson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mike Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab from Rodger.
Rodger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rodger throws out a counter right but Tyson avoids it with no problem.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jolly Rodger!
Jolly Rodger looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want to say thank you to my opponent and I want to buy him a drink and share my wife with him for a weekend.... '.

Event: WPFA: Throughbred Thursday
Date: Aug 29, 2019

#R1#
Ison connects with a high kick.
Ison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Ison.
Ison tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Ison lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ison connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Ison had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Ison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD2#
Ison lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Ison takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T1##KD2#
Ison lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Ison takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Ison knocks out Jackson with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Ison before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Ison picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cole Ison!

Event: RRFC 5 Kano vs MacLaren
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Jones dives in and grabs Cupido's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cupido pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.#CL#
Jones forces Cupido back against the cage and clinches.
Cupido tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #BC#
Jones manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Cupido gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Cupido tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #BC#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cupido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Cupido misses
and Jones counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Cupido! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Jones!
Daniel Jones opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: WPFA: Alpha Males
Date: Aug 10, 2019

#R1#
Waid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Waid shoots in.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Waid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Waid has a takedown stuffed.
Waid is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2#
Waid is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jackson's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Jackson kicks Waid off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Jackson throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Waid counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Waid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Waid looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jackson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Waid working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Waid takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Waid moves nicely into side control.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Waid lands some shots froms side control.
Waid looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Waid working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T2#
Waid lands a few punches from side control.
Jackson taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waid working the head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Waid working the ground and pound.
The referee asks Waid politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Waid prefers to stall for the moment though.
Waid in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Waid landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Waid is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jackson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Waid working the head and body with strikes.
Waid landing a few strikes.
Waid prevents Jackson from escaping the position.
Waid lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ALex Waid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Waid tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson misses with a combination #TD2#
and Waid counters with a takedown into side control.
Waid connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Waid working the head with strikes.
Waid creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Waid working the body and head with strikes.
Jackson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Waid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waid is putting a hurting on Jackson here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waid lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jackson is trying to buck Waid off.
Waid working the ground and pound. #T1#
Waid lands an elbow.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Waid. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Waid working the ground and pound from side control.
Waid working the head with strikes.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Waid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Waid cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Waid looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Waid smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Waid is putting a hurting on Jackson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jackson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Waid controls the position from side control.#T2#
Waid connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Jackson is not content to let Waid control the position.
Jackson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Waid asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Waid cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jackson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Waid connects with a decent elbow.
Waid in side control lands a decent elbow.
Waid has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Waid is putting a hurting on Jackson here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ALex Waid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands. #TD2#
Waid scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Waid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Waid scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Waid connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple.
Waid performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Waid wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Waid seems content to control.
Waid moves nicely into side control.
Waid wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waid landing a few strikes.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson is pushing Waid's head away, looking to escape. Waid manages to hold on to the position though.
Waid tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jackson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
ALex Waid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Waid cracks Jackson with a big right hand but Jackson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Waid is chipping away with strikes.
Waid scores with punches from side control.
Waid scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
Jackson pushes Waid away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Waid gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jackson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Waid landing strikes.
Waid working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jackson pushes Waid away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Waid gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Waid taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ALex Waid!

Event: RRFC Challengers 3
Date: Aug 09, 2019

#R1#
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Black takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Black has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz. #TD2#
Black gets control of Diaz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Black will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Diaz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Black, up you get!
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Black eats them both and turns towards Diaz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Black is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Joe Black has been cut.
Diaz lands with a big right hook that stumbles Black - he's out on his feet here! Diaz follows up with another monster hook that separates Black from consciousness! Black falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Diaz stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mario Diaz!
After winning the bout, Mario Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019

#R1#
Valentinovich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Valentinovich but Valentinovich pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sergej Valentinovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentinovich lands with a shot to the body.
Tyson moves to clinch but Valentinovich breaks away
and Valentinovich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Tyson's head coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice shot by Valentinovich.
Valentinovich jabs Tyson right on the nose. Tyson blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
Tyson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tyson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jab by Valentinovich.
Tyson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valentinovich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valentinovich lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Valentinovich cracks Tyson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tyson.
Valentinovich keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC2#
Tyson is rocked!
Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Tyson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valentinovich tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson tries to clinch up but Valentinovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Valentinovich walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Tyson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Valentinovich swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Tyson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergej Valentinovich!
Sergej Valentinovich thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RRFC Challengers 2
Date: Aug 02, 2019

#R1#
Akinefenwa swinging wildly here.
Cupido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cupido scores with a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Akinefenwa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cupido throws a body punch but Akinefenwa moves out of range.
Cupido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Cupido. Those never looked like landing.
Cupido misses the shot to the body.
Akinefenwa feinted with a counter takedown.
Cupido fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cupido misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinefenwa.
Akinefenwa finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Cupido's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Akinefenwa falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Jr Cupido!
Shawn Jr Cupido decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
Arfah throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyson. #TD2#
Tyson gets control of Arfah's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tyson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tyson pulls Arfah in close to prevent any damage.
Arfah trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Tyson working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arfah wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. #T1#
Tyson controls Arfah momentarily but Arfah frees himself.
Arfah wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Arfah stops Tyson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Tyson has Arfah up against the cage in a clinch.
Arfah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyson prevents a body shot from Arfah. #BC2#
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Arfah misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Tyson counters with a crisp one two that drops Arfah! Tyson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Arfah to his feet! Arfah is in big trouble!#T2#
Tyson rushes Arfah and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Arfah is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Tyson piles on the pressure and Arfah crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Tyson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019

#R1#
Jackson throws a head kick but Beautiful moves out of range.
Beautiful is looking to counter with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Beautiful misses its target.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Beautiful off the cage and back into range.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Beautiful bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Beautiful looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Beautiful smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Beautiful controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jackson pushes Beautiful away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Beautiful gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Beautiful avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beautiful tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
A counter left hand to the body from Beautiful misses its target.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Beautiful takes it in his stride.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beautiful appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Beautiful blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beautiful's head backwards.
Beautiful takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beautiful takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beautiful shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson lands a big head kick that sends Beautiful to the canvas! Jackson follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Jackson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2019

#R1#
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Beautiful.
Beautiful appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Beautiful shoots in.
Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Beautiful bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Beautiful avoids nicely.
Beautiful is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beautiful's head.#TD#
Beautiful shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Beautiful is controlling the pace.
Beautiful stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Beautiful slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Jackson wants to stand back up but Beautiful manages to pass into side control.
Jackson is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Beautiful circles away. #T3#
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beautiful appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Hi Beautiful has been cut.
Jackson lands a nice looking body kick.
Beautiful blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Beautiful shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Beautiful moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beautiful shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Beautiful's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hi Beautiful. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.#ROC2#
Beautiful is rocked!
Jackson lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Beautiful out cold! Beautiful is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rick Jackson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2019

#R1#
No luck for Cummings with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Cummings darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Tyson kicks Cummings off and gets back to his feet.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Cummings. No joy for Tyson on that attempt.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Cummings shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tyson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cummings wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Cummings drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cummings jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cummings preventing the sweep.
Tyson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cummings could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU#
Cummings gets to his feet. Tyson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Tyson clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyson.
Cummings thinks about countering with a head kick.
Tyson stuffs the takedown attempt from Cummings. Cummings gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Cummings keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Cummings drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet but Cummings passes into half guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson wants to improve his position but Cummings is controlling well.
Tyson is not content to let Cummings control the position.
Tyson trying to hold on to Cummings's head to control him but Cummings postures up. #SUB#
Tyson makes his way to full guard, as Cummings worked for a kimura. #T3#
Cummings trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Cummings tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyson is retaining full guard.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Cummings from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Tyson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cummings doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cummings manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tyson keeping full guard, as Cummings tries to pass.
Cummings trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cummings works over Tyson with some ground and pound from guard.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Cummings isn't so interested in that idea.
Cummings trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Cummings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cummings throws a big counter combination but Tyson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mike Tyson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Cummings circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Tyson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cummings fails to pull guard.
Tyson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tyson tries a knee to the head but Cummings blocks it.
A short right from Tyson.
Cummings fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tyson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cummings looking to sit in guard and control but Tyson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Tyson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Tyson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cummings is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Cummings throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tyson uses it to pass to side control.
Tyson taking a breather here.
Cummings gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Tyson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cummings doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyson. #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.
Cummings on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Tyson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cummings is trying to stand back up but Tyson is controlling him #T3#
Cummings tries to roll over but Tyson keeps him under control.
Tyson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cummings with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tyson wants to control but Cummings is keeping him busy.
Cummings wants to control but Tyson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cummings is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cummings trying to control here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cummings tries to roll over but Tyson keeps him under control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cummings works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tyson looking to sit in guard and control but Cummings gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tyson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Cummings from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Cummings stands and steps away. Tyson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Tyson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cummings changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Cummings manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tyson shoots in but no luck this time.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Cummings shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tyson is trying to defend but Cummings finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cummings is keen to just control but Tyson is a slippery customer.
Cummings is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tyson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
Tyson tries to get to full guard but Cummings has control of the leg.
Cummings is looking to advance position but Tyson won't allow it.
Tyson tries to roll over but Cummings keeps him under control.
Tyson tries to kick Cummings off but Cummings keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tyson trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyson dives in and grabs Cummings's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cummings pushes down on Tyson's head and hops out.
Tyson thuds his shin into the meat of Cummings's side.#T2#
Tyson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cummings.
Tyson misses with a double jab.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses
and Cummings counters with a nice leg kick.
Tyson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tyson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cummings cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg. #TD#
Tyson gets caught flat footed, as Cummings shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T3#
Tyson looking to control but Cummings passes into half guard.
Cummings seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyson is looking to escape.
Tyson tries to roll over but Cummings keeps him under control.#SUB#
Tyson is defending against the submission attempts here by Cummings. #SUB#
Cummings seems to be working for a kimura but Tyson defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cummings wants to free his trapped foot but Tyson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Cummings is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Cummings is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cummings is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Matt Cummings.
I think Tyson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Tyson!

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