Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2021

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Inoue.#CL2#
Inoue clinches up with Clarke and pushes him back against the cage.
Clarke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inoue walks away with a smile on his face. Clarke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Inoue tries to circle away but Clarke has him pinned against the cage.
Clarke tries to pull guard but Inoue won't allow it.
Inoue blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Clarke pulls Inoue into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Clarke is working an open guard so Inoue takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Inoue looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clarke is fending him off so far but Inoue persists. Nope, Clarke circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Clarke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clarke fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Inoue.
Clarke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inoue walks away with a smile on his face. Clarke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shamus Clarke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A clash of legs there as Clarke blocks the low kick.
Clarke tries to clinch but Inoue moves out of range.
Clarke tries to clinch
and Inoue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Inoue scores with a takedown into Clarke's guard.#SUB#
Clarke is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Clarke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Clarke working for a triangle but Inoue defends it easily. #SUB#
Clarke has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Inoue doesn't defend quickly enough and Clarke has managed to lock this one up! Can Inoue escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Clarke on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamus Clarke!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2021

#R1#
Inoue pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inoue fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hvidston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inoue tries to avoid it but Hvidston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inoue to the ground. Inoue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Inoue tries to keep at a distance but Hvidston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Inoue is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hvidston to keep the fight standing.
Hvidston is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Inoue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Inoue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Inoue has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inoue's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hvidston trying to control the position from guard on top but Inoue is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Inoue pulls Hvidston in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Inoue is on top in guard. #REVB#
Inoue's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hvidston is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU2#
Hvidston is working an open guard so Inoue takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hvidston tries to clinch but Inoue moves out of range. #T2#
Inoue has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hvidston.
Inoue darts in looking for a takedown but Hvidston gets double underhooks and turns Inoue into the cage.
Evan Hvidston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobuhito Inoue.
Inoue shoots for a takedown but Hvidston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Hvidston changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Inoue looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Inoue bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hvidston connects with a high kick.
Inoue shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hvidston pinned against the cage. Hvidston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Inoue gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Hvidston looking for a takedown.
Hvidston fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hvidston tries to circle away but Inoue has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Inoue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Inoue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hvidston knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Inoue on the ground.#SUB2#
Inoue has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hvidston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Inoue throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Inoue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Inoue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hvidston trying to control but Inoue is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Inoue looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nobuhito Inoue dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Inoue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hvidston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Inoue pinned against the cage. Inoue gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Inoue checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Inoue unleashes a big counter combination but Hvidston bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Inoue shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hvidston defends it nicely.
Inoue shoots for a takedown but Hvidston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hvidston shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Inoue defends it nicely.
Inoue darts in looking for a takedown but Hvidston gets double underhooks and turns Inoue into the cage.
Evan Hvidston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobuhito Inoue.
Hvidston dodges the punch combination from Inoue. #T1#
Hvidston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hvidston shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Inoue as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Inoue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hvidston, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Hvidston breaks the clinch.
Evan Hvidston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hvidston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Inoue counters with a left and a right that stings Hvidston.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hvidston or perhaps it was just good defense by Inoue, which made it look bad.
As Hvidston backs off Inoue throws a huge counter combo but Hvidston manages to avoid it all.
Inoue dives in and grabs Hvidston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hvidston pushes down on Inoue's head and hops out.#CL2#
Inoue moves into range and clinches up with Hvidston.
Hvidston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Inoue tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2##BC#
Hvidston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hvidston has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Inoue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hvidston prevents a takedown attempt there.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inoue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hvidston walks away with a smile on his face. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hvidston fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Inoue holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Hvidston decides to pull guard.
Inoue forces his way into half guard.
Inoue trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Hvidston has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Inoue escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Inoue!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hvidston is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Inoue is controlling him well.
A control attempt from Hvidston but he's now mounted!#SUB2#
Inoue looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Inoue is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hvidston has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Inoue takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hvidston tries to hold on but Inoue postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Inoue gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Horrible takedown attempt by Inoue or perhaps it was just good defense by Hvidston, which made it look bad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nobuhito Inoue 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#
Inoue looks for a takedown but Hvidston sprawls well.#CL2#
Inoue clinches up with Hvidston and pushes him back against the cage.
Hvidston tries to pull guard but Inoue forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hvidston tries a body shot but Inoue blocks it.
Inoue holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Hvidston breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hvidston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Inoue is fending him off so far but Hvidston persists. Nope, Inoue circles away and we're back to standing.
As Hvidston backs off Inoue throws a huge counter combo but Hvidston manages to avoid it all.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hvidston as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hvidston or perhaps it was just good defense by Inoue, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Hvidston. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Hvidston moves in looking to clinch but Inoue pushes him off.
Inoue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Inoue slaps away a takedown attempt from Hvidston, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Evan Hvidston is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Inoue has managed to clinch.
Hvidston taking a breather. #BC2#
Inoue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Hvidston as Inoue shoots in.
Inoue closes the distance and clinches up with Hvidston, looking for a takedown. Inoue pushes Hvidston against the cage but Hvidston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Inoue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hvidston is trying to drag Inoue to the mat but Inoue just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hvidston struggles to land a body shot inside as Inoue controls his hands. #T2##BC#
Hvidston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Inoue drives through with a takedown into Hvidston's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hvidston can't keep his opponent in guard - Inoue advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Inoue controlling the action here.
Hvidston is looking for a sweep. Inoue is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Inoue passes into side control, despite Hvidston's attempt to control the position. #SU2#
Inoue decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hvidston to his feet. #TD#
Hvidston shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Inoue has one foot on Hvidston's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hvidston wants to clinch.#T4##CL#
Hvidston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Inoue, pushing him back against the cage.
Inoue has Hvidston pressed against the cage, preventing Hvidston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hvidston is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Inoue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hvidston walks away with a smile on his face. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Inoue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hvidston is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Inoue gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Inoue controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hvidston misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nobuhito Inoue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Inoue 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nobuhito Inoue!

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XV NYE
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tsunemura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taylor defends it nicely.
Tsunemura fails to land the takedown.
Taylor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tsunemura.
Drew Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.#TD#
Taylor shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tsunemura napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tsunemura wants to control but Taylor postures up.
Tsunemura is letting Taylor control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Tsunemura is being controlled here. #T1#
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB#
Taylor is trying to get an arm triangle but Tsunemura is defending well.
Taylor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tsunemura is trying to escape the position but Taylor is controlling the position.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Tsunemura tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Taylor presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Taylor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tsunemura tries to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Taylor looking to finish Tsunemura with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tsunemura!#SUB#
Taylor moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tsunemura has worked his arm free - good work by Tsunemura!
Taylor grinds an elbow into Tsunemura's temple. #T3#
Taylor trying to control the action but Tsunemura is working from the bottom.
Tsunemura is trying to improve his position.
Taylor is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tsunemura will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Tsunemura is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
Tsunemura tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Taylor working the ground and pound from side control.
Taylor is staying tight to Tsunemura's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tsunemura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taylor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tsunemura's legs.
Taylor working the body and head with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Taylor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Taylor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tsunemura is trying to control the position but Taylor postures up.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Tsunemura.
Tsunemura keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsunemura can do to turn this around?
Tsunemura can't keep his opponent in guard - Taylor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taylor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Taylor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Tsunemura is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Tsunemura is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.
Taylor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tsunemura does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Taylor seems content to control.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Tsunemura wants to get back to full 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.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Tsunemura defending well.
Taylor working Tsunemura over with strikes.
Taylor wants to control but Tsunemura is keeping him busy.
Taylor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taylor is keen to just control but Tsunemura is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Taylor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tsunemura's half guard.
Taylor working over Tsunemura with some ground and pound. Tsunemura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tsunemura looks like he's trying to stand up.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tsunemura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Tsunemura is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor wants to control but Tsunemura is keeping him busy.
Tsunemura pushes Taylor off looking to stand but Taylor dives back in and keeps control.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor controlling the action here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taylor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drew Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Taylor dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tsunemura did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
Tsunemura works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tsunemura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tsunemura wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tsunemura is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Taylor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tsunemura is keeping the position for now.
Tsunemura wants to stand but Taylor is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Taylor avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Taylor gets a takedown into half guard.
Tsunemura is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Taylor tries to pass to full mount but Tsunemura defends it.
Taylor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tsunemura on the ground.
Tsunemura is refusing to be controlled, as Taylor sits in half guard.
Tsunemura taking some punishment here, with Taylor in his half guard.
Tsunemura has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Taylor is working away from the top position though.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Tsunemura looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Tsunemura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Taylor seems content to control.
Taylor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Taylor there. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor slips a nice elbow through Tsunemura's hands, connecting with Tsunemura's forehead.
Taylor is trying to control. Tsunemura wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Tsunemura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Taylor trying to control from half guard but Tsunemura is working away. #SUB#
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tsunemura defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Taylor seems to be looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Taylor 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Taylor!

Event: ACA 7: Stephenson vs Pope
Date: Dec 25, 2020

#R1#
Fast tries to clinch but Inoue is having none of it.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Inoue instigates a clinch. #BC#
Fast breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inoue shoots in but Fast avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fast misses with a hook. Inoue ducked under it nicely.
Inoue lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Inoue looks for a takedown but Fast sprawls well.
Tom Fast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobuhito Inoue.#CL2#
Inoue clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fast landing knees to the body.
Fast gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Inoue.
Inoue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##BC#
Fast's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fast pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inoue throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Fast has taken the fight to the clinch.
Inoue is looking to control Fast's arms but Fast gets an underhook and turns him. Now Inoue has his back to the ropes.
Fast wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fast tries to pull guard but Inoue won't allow it.
Inoue can't get the takedown.
Fast stalling in the clinch but Inoue improves position.
Inoue tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fast just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Inoue is trying to break the clinch but Fast is controlling him.#T2#
Fast misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Inoue wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fast has him pressed against the ropes.
Inoue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fast fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Inoue connects with a right hand. Fast shakes it off.
Inoue dives in for a single leg takedown but Fast sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Fast appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Inoue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Inoue looks for a takedown but Fast sprawls well.
Inoue tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fast sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Inoue somewhat.#T3#
Inoue circles away from the clinch attempt
and Inoue counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Inoue throws a head kick but Fast moves out of range.
Inoue is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fast ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inoue moves away.#CL#
Fast drives through and clinches with Inoue against the ropes.
Inoue tries to score a body lock takedown but Fast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fast prevents Inoue from breaking the clinch.
Inoue looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fast is working for takedown but Inoue is calmly controlling the position for now.#T4##BC#
Fast breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Fast clinches up against the ropes.
Fast is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Fast breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inoue looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fast is fending him off so far but Inoue persists. Nope, Fast circles away and we're back to standing.
A quick step to the side and Fast tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Inoue closes the distance and pushes Fast back into the ropes.#BC#
Fast breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Fast moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Inoue working hard to break the clinch.
Fast can't get the takedown.
Fast is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Inoue tries for a takedown but Fast manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Fast dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD#
Fast manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Inoue on his heels. He'll look to pass Inoue's guard now, I'm sure.

Inoue scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Inoue tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fast sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Inoue somewhat.
Fast wants to clinch but Inoue slips to the side
and Inoue counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Fast has closed the distance and engaged Inoue in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inoue jumps guard but Fast stands there with Inoue around his waist. Inoue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Fast manages to break the clinch.
Inoue throws a head kick that misses.
Inoue is looking to land body kicks.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown but Fast shows good takedown defense.
Tom Fast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobuhito Inoue.#T1#
Fast fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Inoue on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been told by Fast's head coaches at Deep waters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inoue shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fast defends it nicely.
Fast is looking to counter the offense by Inoue and move into the clinch.
Inoue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Inoue closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fast circles away.#CL2#
Inoue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fast obliges.
Fast trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Fast escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Inoue changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fast tries to avoid it but Inoue manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fast to the ground. Fast escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fast half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fast with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Inoue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Inoue lands a body shot.
Inoue tries for a takedown. No joy.
Inoue is trying to force a seperation but Fast has the dominant position.
Fast is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Fast fails to pull guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Inoue is trying to pull guard but Fast turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Fast is pressed up against the ropes. Inoue has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fast down to the mat. Fast avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Inoue shoots in looking for a takedown. Fast tries to sprawl out of it but Inoue keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Fast manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fast half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Inoue tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fast defends well and Inoue ends up having to push Fast into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Inoue takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fast doesn't manage to clinch there - Inoue circles away.
Fast throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Inoue's head.
Inoue changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fast tries to avoid it but Inoue manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fast to the ground. Fast escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Inoue tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fast is able to avoid easily.
Inoue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fast paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Inoue takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fast is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Inoue can do to turn this around?#T4#
Inoue fails with a takedown attempt.
Fast is looking to counter the offense by Inoue and move into the clinch.
Inoue ducks under a wild hook from Fast.
Inoue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fast circles away quickly and effectively.
Inoue takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fast defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Inoue.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fast lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inoue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Inoue lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fast is looking to clinch but Inoue is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Fast will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fast's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Fast thows a body kick. Inoue tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fast lands a jab-cross combination.
Inoue closes the distance and clinches up with Fast, looking for a takedown. Inoue pushes Fast against the ropes but Fast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tom Fast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Fast.
Fast circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Inoue gets a clinch.
Inoue stalling in the clinch but Fast improves position. #BC#
Fast escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tom Fast is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inoue shoots in but Fast avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fast throws a big counter combination but Inoue scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Inoue clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Fast.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Inoue content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fast tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fast misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Fast breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Inoue has closed the distance and engaged Fast in a clinch. #TD2#
Inoue drags the fight down to the ground.
Inoue is looking to stand up but Fast isn't so interested in that idea.
Fast wanted to stand there but Inoue had control of the position. #T2#
Inoue lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Inoue loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Inoue missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Inoue sitting in guard here, content to control.
Inoue wants to pass the guard but Fast is keeping the position.
Inoue in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3##SU2#
Inoue gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fast lands a head kick!
Inoue shoots for a takedown but Fast saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Fast misses the target.
Tom Fast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nobuhito Inoue.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fast sprawls well. Fast wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet.
Inoue tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fast swivels and escapes.
Fast throws a quick counter head kick but Inoue was just out of range.
Fast shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Inoue as he avoids it easily.
Fast tries to clinch up.
Fast throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Inoue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fast as he avoids it easily.
Inoue tries a low kick but Fast avoids it.
Inoue tries to score with a low kick but Fast moves his leg out of the way.
Fast half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Inoue clinches with his opponent.
Fast throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Inoues head.
Inoue drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Fast breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Inoue is looking to clinch but Fast is avoiding it.
Nobuhito Inoue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom Fast is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Inoue punishes Fast's body with a nice straight punch.

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 Tom Fast.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fast, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Fast!
Tom Fast bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1##CL#
Yamamoto tries to keep at a distance but O Brien has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for O Brien.
O Brien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from O Brien. #BC#
O Brien escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
O Brien pushes Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
O Brien softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yamamoto tries to pull guard but O Brien won't allow it.
Yamamoto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. O Brien gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from O Brien on the inside.
A short left from O Brien.
Yamamoto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. O Brien fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
O Brien throws a hook but Yamamoto blocks it.
We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at The House Of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yamamoto wants to clinch.
A shot to the liver by O Brien. Beautiful body shot.
Miles O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL#
O Brien has Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
O Brien lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yamamoto wants to break the clinch but can't.
O Brien lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yamamoto backwards.
O Brien digs a right hand into Yamamoto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamamoto's gas tank.
O Brien scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yamamoto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
O Brien softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
O Brien scores with an uppercut up the middle.
O Brien lands with a right to the head.
O Brien lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
O Brien breaks the clinch. #T2#
Yamamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Brien. Yamamoto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamamoto tries to clinch up.
Yamamoto throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it.
O Brien seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yamamoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yamamoto slips under a jab.
Yamamoto darts in trying to clinch
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand.
O Brien missing with a left hand there. Yamamoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yamamoto goes for a double leg but O Brien avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as O Brien continues to drive forward.
O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Brien.
Yamamoto looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Yamamoto throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease.
Yamamoto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Brien throws a right and a left that Yamamoto avoids nicely. #T3#
Yamamoto tries to clinch but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien misses with a body shot.
Yamamoto throws a push kick but O Brien slaps the foot to one side.
O Brien is looking to counter the offense by Yamamoto and move into the clinch.#CL#
Yamamoto tries to keep at a distance but O Brien has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Brien gets through Yamamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamamoto misses with the head strike.
O Brien lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yamamoto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables O Brien to keep the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Brien.
A left hand lands to the body for O Brien. #BC#
O Brien breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamamoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Yamamoto ducks under a wild hook from O Brien.
Yamamoto tries to counter by closing the distance.
Yamamoto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yamamoto looks to land a combination but O Brien avoids it well.
Yamamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien.
O Brien misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Brien missing with a left hand there. Yamamoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
O Brien darts in and clinches Yamamoto up against the cage.
O Brien softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
O Brien lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yamamoto backwards.
O Brien works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
O Brien throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yamamotos head.
O Brien lands a body punch.
Yamamoto is trying to pull guard but O Brien has him pressed against the cage.
O Brien works on Yamamoto's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miles O Brien dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yamamoto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
O Brien darts in and clinches Yamamoto up against the cage.
O Brien lands a hook that snaps the head of Yamamoto backwards.
O Brien stalling against the cage.
O Brien lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamamoto backwards.
O Brien lands a body punch. #BC#
O Brien breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Yamamoto tries to keep at a distance but O Brien has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Brien lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien is leaning against Yamamoto and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yamamoto tries to stall but O Brien uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
O Brien lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from O Brien. #BC#
O Brien's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
A lazy left from O Brien finds it's target.
Miles O Brien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Brien misses with a right hand
and Yamamoto counters with a left and a right that stings O Brien.
O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto wants to counter with a clinch but O Brien pushes him away.
O Brien throws a body punch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
A big left from O Brien misses.
Goro Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Brien connects with a body shot that sends Yamamoto's belly button to the back.
O Brien throws an overhand right that lands on Yamamoto's shoulder, as Yamamoto tries to avoid the shot.
Yamamoto fails to land the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from O Brien on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yamamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
O Brien has Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
O Brien lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from O Brien. #T2#
O Brien lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brien lands with a left to the head.
Yamamoto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. O Brien avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
O Brien lands a shot to the body.
Yamamoto is breathing heavily.
O Brien makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
O Brien works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
O Brien lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
O Brien escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
O Brien misses with an uppercut.
Jab, jab by O Brien - just one landing.
Yamamoto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
O Brien throws a nice looking combination but Yamamoto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yamamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Yamamoto tries to clinch there but O Brien circles away.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Brien lands a body shot.
O Brien scores with the left hand. Yamamoto knows he should have avoided that one.
Yamamoto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yamamoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Brien.
Yamamoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Brien throws a hook but Yamamoto blocks it.#CL#
O Brien clinches with his opponent.
Yamamoto stalling in the clinch but O Brien improves position.
O Brien gets through Yamamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
O Brien breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
O Brien dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Yamamoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Brien circles away.
Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Brien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Brien lands with an uppercut that bounces Yamamoto off the cage and back into range.
O Brien with a nice cross.
O Brien slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but O Brien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice straight punches there by O Brien. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of O Brien.
O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamamoto avoids the body shot from O Brien.
O Brien lands with a good body shot.
Yamamoto slips a straight right by O Brien.
O Brien keeps the fight on the outside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miles O Brien dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Yamamoto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Brien is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamoto can do to turn this around?
Yamamoto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and O Brien moves into the clinch.
O Brien cracks Yamamoto with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from O Brien.
O Brien scores with a hook to the body.
O Brien gets through Yamamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
O Brien works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
O Brien prevents the takedown attempt.
O Brien gets through Yamamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from O Brien.
Nice body punch from O Brien.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Brien.
O Brien digs a right hand underneath Yamamoto's ribcage. Yamamoto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
O Brien lands a shoulder strike.
Yamamoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
O Brien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Brien cracks Yamamoto with a nice body shot.
O Brien lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yamamoto backwards.
O Brien lands with a light punch inside.
O Brien lands a body punch.
O Brien makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
O Brien scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by O Brien.
A right handed body shot lands from O Brien.
O Brien lands a right hand.
A short right from O Brien on the inside.
Yamamoto fails to pull guard.
Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Brien lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
O Brien scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
O Brien is working Yamamoto over against the cage.
O Brien lands a body shot.
Good body shot from O Brien.
O Brien throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yamamotos head. #BC#
O Brien manages to break the clinch.
O Brien connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Yamamoto is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from O Brien. Those never looked like landing.
Yamamoto is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him?#CL#
O Brien instigates a clinch. #BC#
O Brien's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yamamoto seems to have recovered his senses.
Miles O Brien is winning the standup battle so far.
Yamamoto goes for a double leg but O Brien avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as O Brien continues to drive forward.
An attempted straight right counter from O Brien misses the target.
O Brien cracks Yamamoto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
O Brien looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamoto is just out of range.
Yamamoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Brien throws out the jab.
O Brien misses the jab.#T3#
O Brien throws a hook to the side of Yamamoto's head but Yamamoto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Brien throws a series of punches but Yamamoto avoids them all with ease.
O Brien missing with a left hand there. Yamamoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy body kick from Yamamoto #CL#
and O Brien moves into the clinch.
O Brien lands a body punch in the clinch.
O Brien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miles O Brien is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good body shot from O Brien.
Yamamoto is trying to pull guard but O Brien has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as O Brien takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yamamoto wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Yamamoto tries to break the clinch but O Brien is controlling the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
O Brien pushes Yamamoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Brien lands an uppercut.
Yamamoto has had enough of the clinch but O Brien keeps him there for the moment.
Yamamoto is looking to control O Brien's arms but O Brien gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yamamoto has his back to the cage.
Yamamoto wants a takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miles O Brien showed his dominance in that final round.
Well O Brien 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles O Brien!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2020

#R1#
O Brien takes a swing at Shimizu's ribcage but misses.
Shimizu closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Brien circles away.
Shimizu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Brien lands a nice hook to Shimizu's body. Shimizu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from O Brien misses the target.
O Brien throws a body shot but no joy.
Shimizu fails in his attempt to clinch.
O Brien scores with a jab to the body.
O Brien has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shimizu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shimizu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
O Brien looks to throw the jab but Shimizu is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shimizu.
Shimizu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shimizu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shimizu blocks a jab.
Shimizu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Brien.
Shimizu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Miles O Brien has been cut.#T1#
O Brien misses with a wild body shot.
Miles O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shimizu shoots and misses
and Shimizu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shimizu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien.
O Brien fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shimizu! But no joy.
O Brien stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
O Brien throws a hook but Shimizu blocks it.
O Brien looks to land a right hand but Shimizu moved out of range.
Shimizu throws out a counter right but O Brien avoids it with no problem.
Shimizu tries to close the distance and clinch but O Brien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shimizu tries to clinch but O Brien is having none of it.
O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shimizu throws out a counter right but O Brien avoids it with no problem.
O Brien with a jab.
O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Shimizu.
Shimizu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Some wild striking there from Shimizu.
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!
Shimizu staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shimizu! But no joy.
O Brien misses with an uppercut. Shimizu saw that one coming.
O Brien throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shimizu counters with a straight right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shimizu or perhaps it was just good defense by O Brien, which made it look bad.
Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Shimizu.
Shimizu throws a head kick but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien with a hook.
O Brien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shimizu manages to avoid it.
O Brien comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shimizu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien misses with a body shot.
Shimizu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Brien.
Nice defenses there by Shimizu.#T3#
O Brien cracks Shimizu with a right hand to the side of the head.
O Brien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Brien lands a slapping body shot.
Shimizu shoots in but no luck this time.
Shimizu staying out of range there.
O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shimizu.
O Brien misses the body punch
and Shimizu counters with a stiff right hand.
O Brien throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shimizu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shimizu slips a straight right by O Brien.
It seemed like Shimizu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shimizu tries to clinch up but O Brien circles away and keeps his distance.
Shimizu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and O Brien counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Brien lands with a straight right. Shimizu didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Shimizu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shimizu.
O Brien is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shimizu tries to clinch but O Brien moves away
letting O Brien counter with a right hand.
Shimizu is looking to clinch but O Brien is avoiding it.
O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shimizu.
A little jabbing left from Shimizu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Brien misses with a double jab.
Shimizu tries to clinch there but O Brien circles away.
O Brien throws a right hand that Shimizu ducks under and follows up with a left that Shimizu also avoids with ease.
Shimizu with the inside leg kick.
Shimizu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Brien to score with a decent uppercut.
Shimizu slips a jab from O Brien.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shimizu! But no joy.
Shimizu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as O Brien sprawls well. O Brien wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shimizu gets slowly back to his feet.
O Brien is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miles O Brien dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miles O Brien's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Shimizu wants to clinch.
Shimizu shoots in for a double leg but O Brien sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shimizu lands a leg kick that knocks O Brien off balance momentarily.
Shimizu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Shimizu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, O Brien has got the better of the exchanges.
Shimizu fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Shimizu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from O Brien.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimizu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
O Brien swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimizu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
O Brien pounces like a tiger and cracks Shimizu with a vicious hook! Shimizu is down but not out! O Brien follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Miles O Brien!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2020

#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Brien, as that shot connected.
Tsunemura is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from O Brien.
Tsunemura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Brien scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
O Brien moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Brien. Tsunemura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tsunemura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Brien.
O Brien throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tsunemura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tsunemura or perhaps it was just good defense by O Brien, which made it look bad.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with O Brien but O Brien pushes him off and we're back to square one.
O Brien throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brien lands a really nice looking cross but Tsunemura seems unphased. #T1#
O Brien misses with a shot to the body
and Tsunemura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tsunemura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. O Brien tries to avoid it but Tsunemura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag O Brien to the ground. O Brien escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Miles O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.
Tsunemura closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Brien circles away.
O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tsunemura.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tsunemura or perhaps it was just good defense by O Brien, which made it look bad.
O Brien throwing a counter right hand but Tsunemura manages to avoid it.
O Brien takes a swing at Tsunemura's ribcage but misses.
Miles O Brien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miles O Brien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tsunemura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. O Brien manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
O Brien lands with an overhand left.
O Brien fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tsunemura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tsunemura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
O Brien fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Brien misses with a straight left.
O Brien tests Tsunemura's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by O Brien - just one landing.
O Brien throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good exchange - O Brien coming out on top.
Tsunemura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O Brien avoids it really well and circles away.
Tsunemura wants to clinch.
O Brien scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
O Brien scores with a body shot. #T3##KD#
Oooooh!!! O Brien has knocked Tsunemura down with a huge combo! O Brien steps away and waves a wobbly Tsunemura back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Tsunemura is rocked!
O Brien darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tsunemura is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him?
O Brien lands a body shot.
Tsunemura looks winded!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by O Brien! Tsunemura is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miles O Brien!

Event: ACA 3: Stephenson vs Fast
Date: Nov 27, 2020

#R1#
Inoue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yakovenko as he avoids it easily.
Yakovenko circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Yakovenko moves into the clinch.
Yakovenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Inoue tries to score a body lock takedown but Yakovenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nobuhito Inoue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inoue dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inoue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Inoue goes for a takedown attempt but Yakovenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakovenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inoue is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yakovenko.
Yakovenko stuffs the takedown attempt from Inoue. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Yakovenko closes the distance and pushes Inoue back into the cage.#T1##BC2#
Yakovenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yakovenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Inoue, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Inoue dives in and grabs Yakovenko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yakovenko pushes down on Inoue's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Yakovenko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yakovenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Inoue moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Inoue fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yakovenko lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Inoue looks for a takedown but Yakovenko sprawls well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yakovenko.
Yakovenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yakovenko looks for the body kick but Inoue saw that one coming. #T2#
Yakovenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inoue shoots in and drives through. Yakovenko sprawls well.
Inoue moves in looking to clinch but Yakovenko pushes him off.
Inoue fails with a takedown attempt.
Yakovenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Yakovenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yakovenko darts in looking for a takedown but Inoue gets double underhooks and turns Yakovenko into the cage.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yakovenko as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Inoue forces Yakovenko back against the cage and clinches.
Yakovenko is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Inoue is defending well.
Inoue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yakovenko walks away with a smile on his face. Inoue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Yakovenko throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Inoue counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yakovenko's knee momentarily.
Inoue throws a sloppy head kick
and Yakovenko counters with a left and a right that stings Inoue.
Yakovenko misses with a takedown attempt - Inoue sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A combination from Inoue does no damage.
Inoue fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yakovenko avoids it really well and circles away.
Inoue is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Yakovenko takes the fight into the clinch.
Yakovenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4##BC#
Inoue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yakovenko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Inoue really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Yakovenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Inoue tries to sprawl out of it but Yakovenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Inoue manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Inoue shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yakovenko pinned against the cage. Yakovenko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Inoue tries to keep at a distance but Yakovenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mykhailo Yakovenko dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Inoue tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yakovenko counters with a three punch combo that has Inoue backing up. Inoue nods at Yakovenko to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Inoue moves into the clinch.
Yakovenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Inoue after a bit of a struggle.
Yakovenko tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Inoue just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yakovenko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nobuhito Inoue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mykhailo Yakovenko.#TD2#
Yakovenko successfully pulls guard.
Inoue looking to sit in guard and control but Yakovenko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Inoue manages to escape and get back to his feet. #CL2#
Yakovenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yakovenko looking to throw knees to the head but Inoue is blocking nicely. #T1#
Yakovenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Inoue pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Inoue throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Inoue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Inoue stalling in the clinch.
Inoue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yakovenko smiles and moves away.
Inoue shoots in and drives through. Yakovenko sprawls well.
Inoue tries for a takedown but Yakovenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Inoue moves into the clinch.
Yakovenko tries to pull guard but Inoue holds him up against the cage and eventually Yakovenko drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Inoue manages to break the clinch.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown but Yakovenko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2##CL2#
Yakovenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Yakovenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yakovenko jumps guard but Inoue stands there with Yakovenko around his waist. Yakovenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yakovenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Inoue controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Yakovenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Inoue shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yakovenko but Yakovenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Inoue throws a body punch but Yakovenko moves out of range. #T3#
Yakovenko shoots in and drives through. Inoue sprawls well.
Inoue swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yakovenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Inoue defends it nicely.
Yakovenko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Inoue pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Inoue misses with a two punch combination.
Yakovenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Inoue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yakovenko, pushing him back against the cage.
Yakovenko tries to pull guard but Inoue won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Inoue with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T4##BC#
Inoue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yakovenko.
Inoue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mykhailo Yakovenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yakovenko drops his hands momentarily and Inoue takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Inoue throws a sloppy head kick and Yakovenko moves out of range easily.
Inoue stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Inoue wants it to stay on the feet.
Yakovenko fails with the takedown
and Inoue counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yakovenko thinking.
Yakovenko is breathing heavily.
Inoue tries to clinch up but Yakovenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Nobuhito Inoue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yakovenko darts in looking for a takedown but Inoue gets double underhooks and turns Yakovenko into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nobuhito Inoue dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Yakovenko throws a head kick that misses.
Inoue fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yakovenko misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Inoue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yakovenko, pushing him back against the cage.
Yakovenko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Inoue dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inoue is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yakovenko to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inoue stalling.
Inoue dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inoue is trying to pull guard but Yakovenko turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nobuhito Inoue. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Inoue wants to take the fight to the mat but Yakovenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Yakovenko manages to pull guard.
Inoue wants to pass the guard but Yakovenko is keeping the position.#ES2#
Yakovenko is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Inoue presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Inoue is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Yakovenko pulls Inoue into guard.
Yakovenko wants to stand up but Inoue is controlling him.
Inoue trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yakovenko's guard.#T2#
Yakovenko is trying to control the position but Inoue postures up.
Inoue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Inoue tries to free his leg and advance position but Yakovenko is retaining full guard.
Yakovenko trying to keep a closed guard but Inoue is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yakovenko moves out of range as Inoue throws a body kick.
Yakovenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inoue tries to avoid it but Yakovenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inoue to the ground. Inoue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yakovenko swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Inoue moves into the clinch.
Yakovenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yakovenko misses with a body punch. #T3#
Yakovenko is working for takedown but Inoue is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Inoue breaks from the clinch.
Inoue goes for a double leg but Yakovenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yakovenko continues to drive forward.
Inoue changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yakovenko tries to avoid it but Inoue manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yakovenko to the ground. Yakovenko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Inoue shoots in and drives through. Yakovenko sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Inoue. No joy for Yakovenko on that attempt.
Yakovenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yakovenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Inoue shoots for a takedown but Yakovenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Inoue throws a sloppy head kick and Yakovenko moves out of range easily.
And Yakovenko tries to counter it with a takedown but Inoue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Inoue doesn't manage to clinch there - Yakovenko circles away. #T4#
Yakovenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Inoue wants to clinch up but Yakovenko keeps it at a distance.
Inoue wants to clinch up but Yakovenko keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yakovenko.
Inoue tries to clinch but Yakovenko moves out of range. #CL#
Inoue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Inoue lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Inoue manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yakovenko looking to pass the 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 Nobuhito Inoue.
I think Inoue has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mykhailo Yakovenko!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2020

#R1#
Nagasaki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Nagasaki with that takedown attempt.
Tsunemura throws a body shot but no joy.
Nagasaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tsunemura. That did some damage!#CL#
Nagasaki moves into range and clinches up with Tsunemura.
Tsunemura tries to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling the position. #BC#
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tsunemura is looking to clinch.
Nagasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tsunemura shoots for a takedown but Nagasaki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura tries to clinch up.
Tsunemura darts in looking for a takedown but Nagasaki gets double underhooks and turns Tsunemura into the cage.
Tsunemura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Takeshi Nagasaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.
Nagasaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tsunemura circles away.
Nagasaki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nagasaki wants it to stay on the feet.
Nagasaki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Tsunemura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nagasaki is fending him off so far but Tsunemura persists. Nope, Nagasaki circles away and we're back to standing.
Tsunemura fails with the takedown#CL#
and Nagasaki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Nagasaki. #BC#
Nagasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nagasaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Tsunemura misses with the body kick#CL#
and Nagasaki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tsunemura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tsunemura misses with a knee strike.
Nagasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Nagasaki has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tsunemura uses from the top position. #T2#
Nagasaki wants to get back to his feet but Tsunemura is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nagasaki has a closed guard, preventing Tsunemura from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nagasaki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tsunemura is fighting to break Nagasaki's control of his arms but Nagasaki is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tsunemura is pushing down on Nagasaki's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nagasaki is fighting to maintain full guard but Tsunemura has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nagasaki has his hands clasped together around Tsunemura's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Nagasaki wants to improve his position but Tsunemura is controlling well.
Tsunemura is trying to control the action in half guard but Nagasaki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Tsunemura 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 referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Nagasaki trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Tsunemura manages to pass to mount! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nagasaki tries to lock up and control but Tsunemura gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tsunemura wants to control the pace but Nagasaki is squirming around nicely.
Nagasaki wants to control but Tsunemura is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Takeshi Nagasaki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Tsunemura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tsunemura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Nagasaki forces Tsunemura back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nagasaki moves into the clinch.
Nagasaki stalling. #TD#
Nagasaki jumps guard and drags Tsunemura to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tsunemura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nagasaki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nagasaki is trying to control the position but Tsunemura postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagasaki is looking to stand up but Tsunemura isn't so interested in that idea.
Nagasaki keeping moving, preventing Tsunemura from controlling successfully. #T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nagasaki manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Nagasaki taking a breather.#BC#
Nagasaki breaks from the clinch.
Tsunemura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tsunemura wants it to stay on the feet.
Nagasaki throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tsunemura! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tsunemura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nagasaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tsunemura looks for a takedown but Nagasaki sprawls well.
Takeshi Nagasaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.#T2#
Nagasaki tries to move into range but Tsunemura moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No luck for Nagasaki with that takedown attempt.
Nagasaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tsunemura is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nagasaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nagasaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Tsunemura as Nagasaki shoots in.
Tsunemura fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Tsunemura shoots in for a double leg but Nagasaki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Nagasaki gets a clinch.
Nagasaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsunemura can do to turn this around?
Nagasaki is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tsunemura gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Nagasaki manages to break the clinch.
Nagasaki has his takedown stuffed
and Tsunemura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nagasaki has his takedown stuffed
and Tsunemura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tsunemura doesn't manage to clinch there - Nagasaki circles away.
Nagasaki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Tsunemura misses its intended target.
Nagasaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Tsunemura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takeshi Nagasaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tsunemura.
Nagasaki throws a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nagasaki or perhaps it was just good defense by Tsunemura, which made it look bad.
Nagasaki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tsunemura defends well and Nagasaki ends up having to push Tsunemura into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tsunemura avoiding damage as Nagasaki throws knees to the body.
Tsunemura is trying to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling him.
Tsunemura taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Takeshi Nagasaki 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#
Tsunemura throws a nice looking combination but Nagasaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tsunemura shoots in and drives through. Nagasaki sprawls well.
Tsunemura wants to clinch up but Nagasaki keeps it at a distance.
Nagasaki throws a low kick, looking for Tsunemura's leg but Tsunemura calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Tsunemura gets tackled into the cage by Nagasaki. Nagasaki maintains the clinch. #BC#
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nagasaki.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nagasaki as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nagasaki circles away.
Takeshi Nagasaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.
Tsunemura shoots for a takedown but Nagasaki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tsunemura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nagasaki misses with a takedown
and Tsunemura counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##CL#
Nagasaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tsunemura, pushing him back against the cage.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but Tsunemura blocks it.
Nagasaki lands with a left to the head.
Nagasaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tsunemura is defending well for now.#TD#
Nagasaki decides to pull guard.
Nagasaki controls Tsunemura momentarily but Tsunemura frees himself.
Nagasaki seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tsunemura wants to control from the top but Nagasaki keeps moving. #T2#
Nagasaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsunemura is one step ahead there.
Tsunemura looking to pass the guard.
Nagasaki wants to sweep but no luck.
Tsunemura trying to control but Nagasaki is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nagasaki tries for a takedown but Tsunemura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Nagasaki tries to pull guard but Tsunemura forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tsunemura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nagasaki misses with a takedown
and Tsunemura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No luck for Nagasaki with that takedown attempt.
Tsunemura fails with the takedown.
Nagasaki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tsunemura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Tsunemura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nagasaki avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Nagasaki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tsunemura with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nagasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tsunemura fails with a takedown attempt.
Nagasaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nagasaki as he jumps to the side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tsunemura sprawls well. Tsunemura wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nagasaki gets slowly back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Nagasaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nagasaki 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Nagasaki!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2020

#R1#
A nice combination there by Yamamoto.
Foreman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yamamoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yamamoto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Yamamoto tries to sprawl but Foreman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Yamamoto trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Foreman in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Foreman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yamamoto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Foreman .
Foreman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Still in half guard, Foreman seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foreman 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Yamamoto actively working from the bottom here.
Foreman slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Foreman is looking to advance position but Yamamoto won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yamamoto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Foreman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Foreman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Foreman lands a nice short elbow.
Foreman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Foreman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yamamoto! #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Foreman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Yamamoto is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Yamamoto and Foreman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Foreman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Yamamoto is trying to improve his position.
Foreman advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foreman controlling from the full mount.
Foreman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Foreman content just to control the position here.
Yamamoto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Foreman controlling the position easily from mount. #T4##SUB#
Foreman working for a submission but Yamamoto is keeping him at bay.
Yamamoto working to try and regain half guard.
Foreman lands a heavy elbow.
Foreman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Foreman lands a big shot there that rocks Yamamoto but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee warns Yamamoto that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Yamamoto can't escape the position.
Foreman content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shayne Foreman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Foreman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yamamoto did well to prevent Foreman getting side control.
Foreman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Foreman is working for a kimura but Yamamoto is defending it quite comfortably.
Still in half guard, Foreman seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foreman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Foreman not doing much here. #T1#
Foreman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yamamoto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Foreman is nestled in close to Yamamoto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Foreman wants to free his trapped foot but Yamamoto is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Foreman content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Foreman is looking for a kimura here.
Foreman wants to pass the guard but Yamamoto is defending well. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Foreman controlling the action here.
Foreman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yamamoto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Foreman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yamamoto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Foreman sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Foreman is looking for a kimura here. #T3#
Foreman controlling the action here.
Yamamoto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Foreman is working for a kimura but Yamamoto is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Yamamoto with the active half guard here but Foreman passes nicely into side control.
Foreman controls the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yamamoto gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Foreman 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.
Foreman lands a heavy elbow.
Foreman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yamamoto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Foreman lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Foreman working for a guillotine from mount but Yamamoto is in no mood to give up.
Yamamoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Foreman . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Foreman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Foreman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shayne Foreman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamamoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yamamoto wants to clinch up but Foreman keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Foreman moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Foreman is trying to trip Yamamoto. He has hold of a leg but Yamamoto is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Foreman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Foreman is stalling in the full guard.
Foreman stands and throws Yamamoto's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foreman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Yamamoto tries to buck Foreman off but Foreman is having none of it.#T1#
Yamamoto wants to control but Foreman postures up.
A lull in the action here as Foreman stalls from top position.
Further stalling from Foreman .
Yamamoto is trying to control Foreman 's posture but Foreman avoids it.
Foreman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamoto can do to turn this around?
Foreman slows the pace down.
Yamamoto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Foreman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yamamoto to see if he's OK.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Foreman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yamamoto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yamamoto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Foreman staying calm.
Foreman advances nicely into full mount.
Foreman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yamamoto is desperately trying to improve his position but Foreman has a good base and remains in mount.
Shayne Foreman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Foreman lands a couple of good shots and Yamamoto has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Foreman controls the position.#SUB#
Foreman looking to break Yamamoto's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Yamamoto remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Foreman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Yamamoto is trying to remain composed but Foreman is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
I would not like to be Yamamoto right now.
Yamamoto can't escape the position.
Foreman scores with punches from the back.
Yamamoto is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Foreman working for a choke but Yamamoto is defending well. #T4#
Foreman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #SUB#
Yamamoto is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yamamoto just trying to survive but Foreman is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shayne Foreman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foreman , 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shayne Foreman !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadadora loads up on a big right hand but Shimizu slips the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Nadadora. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nadadora.#CUT#It looks like Ichiro Shimizu has been cut.
Nadadora tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shimizu was well out of range. Poor timing from Nadadora.
Shimizu walks into a straight right hand from Nadadora.
A telegraphed right hand from Nadadora misses the target.
Shimizu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nadadora defends well and Shimizu ends up having to push Nadadora into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Shimizu gets tackled into the cage by Nadadora. Nadadora maintains the clinch.
Nadadora keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shimizu's efforts to push away.
Nadadora lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shimizu backwards.
Nadadora lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shimizu or not.
Shimizu tries to pull guard but Nadadora holds him up against the cage and eventually Shimizu drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nadadora creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nadadora lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Nadadora.
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!
Nadadora gets through Shimizu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nadadora leaning against his opponent.
Nadadora lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Shimizu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rapido Nadadora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Shimizu.
Nadadora lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shimizu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nadadora.
Shimizu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nadadora stops a takedown attempt from Shimizu.
Nadadora's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shimizu taking a breather.
A short right from Nadadora on the inside. #BC#
Nadadora manages to break the clinch.
Shimizu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nadadora tries to avoid it but Shimizu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nadadora to the ground. Nadadora escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nadadora lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Shimizu falls backwards - clearly groggy! Nadadora dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rapido Nadadora!
A victorious Rapido Nadadora 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: Nov 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Tsunemura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tsunemura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Tsunemura avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Tsunemura pushes Lee up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Tsunemura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tsunemura has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lee after a bit of a struggle.
Tsunemura prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahide Tsunemura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura moves out of range. #T1#
Tsunemura is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura.
Tsunemura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee misses with an uppercut
enabling Tsunemura to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura.
Tsunemura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seung Woo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Tsunemura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tsunemura seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Tsunemura counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee looks winded!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tsunemura wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tsunemura dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Tsunemura's head and hops out.
Lee throws out a counter right but Tsunemura avoids it with no problem.
Tsunemura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Tsunemura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Tsunemura is controlling the position. #TD#
Tsunemura jumps guard and drags Lee to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Lee gets to his feet. Tsunemura looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tsunemura circles away quickly and effectively.
As Lee looks to move away, Tsunemura throws a big counter combo but Lee just gets out of the way.
Tsunemura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Tsunemura closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Tsunemura pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tsunemura misses with a double jab.
Lee looks to land a combination but Tsunemura avoids it well.
Tsunemura dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck for Tsunemura with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura.
Tsunemura lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tsunemura shoots in looking for a takedown but Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tsunemura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tsunemura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Tsunemura plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lee fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Tsunemura moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee is trying to force a seperation but Tsunemura has the dominant position.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Tsunemura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tsunemura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4#
Lee misses with a combination #CL#
and Tsunemura counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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!#BC#
Tsunemura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tsunemura fails to land the takedown.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tsunemura counters with a two punch combo.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tsunemura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Tsunemura persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Tsunemura slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Tsunemura lands a head kick!
Lee throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Tsunemura counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
Tsunemura jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat. #SUB#
Tsunemura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee wanted to stand there but Tsunemura had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Woo Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Tsunemura throws a counter high kick but Lee was just alert enough to avoid it.
Seung Woo Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura moves out of range.
Tsunemura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That kick from Tsunemura tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tsunemura slips a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Tsunemura swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tsunemura looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Tsunemura wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura shoots in looking for a takedown but Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tsunemura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A big left from Lee misses.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahide Tsunemura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Tsunemura moves away and avoids it.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Tsunemura counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
A jab from Lee misses.
Tsunemura walks into a left hand.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tsunemura slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Tsunemura jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Tsunemura fails with a takedown attempt.
Tsunemura shoots in but no luck this time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Tsunemura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tsunemura avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Tsunemura gets a clinch.
Tsunemura keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2##BC#
Tsunemura manages to break the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Tsunemura moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Masahide Tsunemura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsunemura tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Lee looks to land a combination but Tsunemura avoids it well.
Seung Woo Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tsunemura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and Tsunemura ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tsunemura dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Tsunemura dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Tsunemura's head and hops out.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Tsunemura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Lee looks to land a combination but Tsunemura avoids it well.
Tsunemura is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lee.#CL#
Tsunemura rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Tsunemura won't allow it. #TD#
Tsunemura ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tsunemura no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Lee stands up and waves to Tsunemura to follow him.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tsunemura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tsunemura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tsunemura.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Tsunemura throws a big counter combination but Lee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Tsunemura moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Tsunemura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee tries to bum rush Tsunemura with a series of wild strikes but Tsunemura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Tsunemura closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
Tsunemura changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Tsunemura or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee, which made it look bad.
Lee throws a right hand that Tsunemura ducks under and follows up with a left that Tsunemura also avoids with ease.
Tsunemura changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tsunemura lands with a nice body punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tsunemura is defended easily by Lee.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura avoids them all with ease.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Tsunemura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Lee unleashes a big counter combination but Tsunemura bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Woo Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tsunemura dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Tsunemura backs off Lee throws a huge counter combo but Tsunemura manages to avoid it all.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Tsunemura saw that one coming.
Tsunemura half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tsunemura circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a right and a left that Tsunemura avoids nicely.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tsunemura counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Tsunemura gets a clinch.
Tsunemura is trying to pull guard but Lee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahide Tsunemura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Tsunemura breaks from the clinch.
Lee stalks Tsunemura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tsunemura's face. Tsunemura staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura avoids them all with ease. #T1##CL#
Tsunemura moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Lee breaks the clinch. #CL#
Tsunemura darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage.
Tsunemura is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lee is defending well.#BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee tries to bum rush Tsunemura with a series of wild strikes but Tsunemura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tsunemura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tsunemura shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Tsunemura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tsunemura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tsunemura throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tsunemura. #CL#
Tsunemura moves into the clinch.#BC#
Tsunemura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Tsunemura is looking to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tsunemura shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Tsunemura tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Tsunemura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tsunemura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tsunemura is looking for a counter combo.
No luck for Tsunemura with that takedown attempt.
Lee throws a right hand that Tsunemura ducks under and follows up with a left that Tsunemura also avoids with ease.#T3#
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura moves out of range.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Tsunemura counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Tsunemura to acknowledge the strikes.
Tsunemura looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tsunemura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tsunemura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tsunemura staying out of range there.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tsunemura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side.
Tsunemura slips a jab from Lee.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Tsunemura scores with a three punch combo! #T4#
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Tsunemura feinted with a counter takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tsunemura.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Tsunemura feinted with a counter takedown.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Tsunemura shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee throws a series of punches but Tsunemura moves out of range.
Tsunemura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Masahide Tsunemura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seung Woo Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tsunemura circles away quickly and effectively.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Woo Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Woo Lee!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molton has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Molton has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Molton decides to pull guard.
Molton has Tsunemura pulled in close to control his posture.
Molton is trying to control the position but Tsunemura postures up.
Molton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Molton keeping moving, preventing Tsunemura from controlling successfully.
Molton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsunemura is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsunemura must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Molton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tsunemura stacks Molton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tsunemura!
Molton struggling a bit here.
Molton striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Molton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tsunemura off and has taken his back!
Molton biding his time, controlling Tsunemura. #SUB#
Molton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Molton is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tsunemura has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2##SUB#
Molton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Molton scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #SUB#
Molton working for a choke but Tsunemura is defending well.
Molton somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T3#
Tsunemura takes a big shot to the side of the head. #SUB#
Molton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tsunemura defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Molton punches Tsunemura on the ear.
Molton is looking to control Tsunemura but Tsunemura is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tsunemura trying to get back to his feet but Molton is in full control for now. #SUB#
Molton is looking for a rear naked choke here but Tsunemura reverses the position brilliantly into Molton's guard! #SUB#
Molton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4##SUB#
Molton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tsunemura passes into side control.
Molton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Molton is pressing down on Tsunemura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Molton thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Tsunemura has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Molton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Tsunemura is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Molton pulls down on the head and he's put Tsunemura to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mickey Molton!
Mickey Molton spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake misses with a hook
and Yamamoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drake loads up on a big right hand but Yamamoto slips the punch.
Yamamoto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yamamoto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drake defends it nicely.
Drake lands with a nice combination. Yamamoto backs away looking to recover.
Yamamoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yamamoto lands a front kick.
Drake misses the body punch
and Yamamoto counters with a straight right hand.
Drake throws a lazy right hand but Yamamoto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Drake misses.
Despite the aggression on Yamamoto's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yamamoto darts in looking for a takedown but Drake gets double underhooks and turns Yamamoto into the cage.
Dezmond Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
Drake throws a looping overhand right but Yamamoto ducks down to avoid it.
Drake tries to work over Yamamoto's front leg with a kick but Yamamoto checks it. #T1#
Drake with a jab.
Drake stuffs the takedown.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.
Drake lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Drake scores with a jab to the jaw.
Drake throws a right hand that Yamamoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamamoto also avoids with ease.
Drake connects with a right hand. Yamamoto shakes it off.
Nice defenses there by Yamamoto.
Drake sets himself, and Yamamoto steps forward looking for the clinch! Drake avoids it this time.
Yamamoto takes one to the side of the head.
Drake lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yamamoto at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Drake as Yamamoto shoots in.
Drake looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamoto is just out of range.
Drake misses with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Drake. No joy for Yamamoto on that attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It looked like Drake wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Drake swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto slips a jab from Drake.
Drake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yamamoto.
Drake throws a hook to the side of Yamamoto's head but Yamamoto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drake looks to throw the jab but Yamamoto is out of range.
Yamamoto goes for a double leg but Drake avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Drake continues to drive forward.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamamoto misses with a takedown attempt - Drake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Drake misses the target.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Drake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamamoto moves away.
Yamamoto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drake circles away.
Drake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Drake lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Drake looks to throw the jab but Yamamoto is out of range.
A big right from Drake misses.
And Yamamoto tries to counter it with a takedown but Drake pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yamamoto shoots in but Drake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Drake misses with a wild combination.
Yamamoto takes one on the button.
Drake connects with a single shot there.
Yamamoto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Yamamoto moved out of range nicely.
Drake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drake is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
Drake throws a leg kick
and Yamamoto counters with a head kick. That will keep Drake thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yamamoto.
Drake swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drake misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Drake misses the target.
Yamamoto is looking to clinch but Drake is avoiding it.
Drake bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yamamoto tries to clinch up but Drake circles away and keeps his distance.
Dezmond Drake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drake is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yamamoto tries to clinch but Drake is having none of it.
Drake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drake throws a hook but Yamamoto blocks it.
Yamamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drake misses with a right hand
and Yamamoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dezmond Drake dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Yamamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drake.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Yamamoto might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Drake has got the better of the exchanges.
Drake's corner calls for a 1-2. Drake obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dezmond Drake is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamamoto shoots in and drives through. Drake sprawls well.
Drake is looking for a counter combo.
Drake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamamoto throws a counter combo.
Drake misses with a hook
letting Yamamoto counter with a right hand.
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamamoto throws a big counter head kick but Drake avoids it with no problem.
Drake throws a body punch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Drake as he avoids it easily.
Yamamoto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drake swivels and escapes.
Dezmond Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
Yamamoto throws a chopping leg kick but Drake manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Drake misses.
Drake misses with a looping right.
Drake stuffs the takedown.
Drake keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Drake misses. #T1#
Drake swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yamamoto.
Nice defenses there by Yamamoto.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yamamoto looks to land a right hand but Drake moved out of range.
Drake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goro Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamamoto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drake.
Drake throws a right hand that Yamamoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamamoto also avoids with ease.
Yamamoto fails with the takedown.
Yamamoto is breathing heavily.
Drake lands a really nice looking cross but Yamamoto seems unphased.
Drake falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yamamoto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Drake throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamoto. #T2#
Drake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yamamoto.
Drake misses with a low kick.
Yamamoto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yamamoto lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamamoto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Drake defends well and Yamamoto ends up having to push Drake into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yamamoto swinging wildly here.
A jab lands there for Drake.
Yamamoto avoids the body shot from Drake.
Yamamoto avoids the body shot from Drake.
Drake cracks Yamamoto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Yamamoto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yamamoto stuns Drake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yamamoto slips under a jab from Drake.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A swing and a miss from Drake.
Yamamoto has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Drake slaps away a takedown attempt from Yamamoto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Drake looks to land a combination but Yamamoto avoids it well.
Drake throws a jab when Yamamoto was well out of range.
Yamamoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drake throws out the jab.
Drake misses with a lunging right hand
and Yamamoto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yamamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamamoto moves away.
Drake avoids the head kick by Yamamoto.
Drake throws a one two combo. #T4#
Drake throws an overhand right that lands on Yamamoto's shoulder, as Yamamoto tries to avoid the shot.
Drake's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Drake duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamamoto manages to avoid it.
Drake lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Drake throws a shot from downtown. Yamamoto moves away and avoids it.
Drake backing away here, and Yamamoto unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Drake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamoto can do to turn this around?
Drake tries to bum rush Yamamoto with a series of wild strikes but Yamamoto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yamamoto wants to clinch up but Drake keeps it at a distance.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drake sprawls well. Drake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yamamoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Yamamoto drops his hands momentarily and Drake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dezmond Drake dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A nice combination there by Drake.
Yamamoto shoots in but no luck this time.
Drake throws a big counter combination but Yamamoto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Drake connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yamamoto momentarily.
Drake misses the jab.
Yamamoto now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yamamoto shoots for a takedown but Drake saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drake went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Yamamoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drake throws out the jab.
Yamamoto wants to clinch.
Yamamoto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dezmond Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake misses with a body shot.
Drake swinging wildly here.
Yamamoto fails with a takedown attempt.
Yamamoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Yamamoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but Drake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamamoto moves out of range as Drake strikes.
As Drake backs off Yamamoto throws a huge counter combo but Drake manages to avoid it all.
Yamamoto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Drake's waist but Drake gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yamamoto off to one side.
Yamamoto swinging wildly here.
Yamamoto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drake tries to avoid it but Yamamoto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drake to the ground. Drake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drake lands a really nice looking cross but Yamamoto seems unphased.
Drake's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yamamoto under the eye.
Drake swinging wildly here.
Yamamoto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dezmond Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamamoto ducks under a wild hook from Drake.
Yamamoto wants to counter the offense by Drake and move into the clinch position.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamoto avoids the body shot from Drake.
Drake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yamamoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Drake circles away.
Drake connects with a looping right hand.
Drake misses with a right hand
and Yamamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Yamamoto misses with a body shot.
Yamamoto is looking to clinch.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Yamamoto moved out of range nicely.
Yamamoto takes one to the side of the head.
Yamamoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drake. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Drake. Those never looked like landing.
Drake throws a right hand that Yamamoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamamoto also avoids with ease.
Yamamoto unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dezmond Drake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yamamoto darts in looking for a takedown but Drake gets double underhooks and turns Yamamoto into the cage.
Drake lands a glancing blow to the side of Yamamoto's head.
Drake throws a big shot that misses.
Yamamoto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drake pinned against the cage. Drake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Drake throws a body shot but no joy.
Drake connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yamamoto's hands.
Drake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yamamoto.
Drake looks to throw the jab but Yamamoto is out of range.
A slow jab from Drake misses its intended target.
As Drake backs off Yamamoto throws a huge counter combo but Drake manages to avoid it all.
Yamamoto connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Drake misses with a straight left.
Drake misses with an uppercut
and Yamamoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamamoto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Drake blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yamamoto is defended easily by Drake.
Drake works the jab nicely.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drake.
Yamamoto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Drake misses with the combination.
Goro Yamamoto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamamoto misses with a straight right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dezmond Drake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drake 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dezmond Drake!
An out of breath Dezmond Drake thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Zadernovskiy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shimizu, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Zadernovskiy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shimizu uses from the top position.
Shimizu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zadernovskiy is keeping the position for now.
Shimizu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zadernovskiy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Zadernovskiy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zadernovskiy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zadernovskiy throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zadernovskiy content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Zadernovskiy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Zadernovskiy postures up in Shimizu's guard and throws a big left but Shimizu blocks it.
Zadernovskiy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zadernovskiy tries to stand but Shimizu is controlling from the bottom.
Zadernovskiy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Shimizu looking for a guillotine here but Zadernovskiy defends easily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Zadernovskiy darts in and clinches Shimizu up against the cage.
Zadernovskiy is pushing Shimizu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
Zadernovskiy has hold of one of Shimizu's legs. Shimizu is fighting the takedown attempt but Zadernovskiy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Zadernovskiy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Zadernovskiy wants to pass the guard but Shimizu is keeping the position.#T3#
Shimizu trying to keep a closed guard but Zadernovskiy is proving a slippery customer.
Zadernovskiy with a nice head shot there.
Zadernovskiy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shimizu's guard.
Zadernovskiy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shimizu wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shimizu wants to get back to full guard but Zadernovskiy has passed into side control.
The referee asks Zadernovskiy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zadernovskiy prefers to stall for the moment though.
Zadernovskiy tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Zadernovskiy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shimizu some visible discomfort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zadernovskiy is looking to take a break and control but Shimizu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Zadernovskiy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shimizu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Zadernovskiy 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#
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimizu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zadernovskiy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimizu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zadernovskiy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Zadernovskiy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shimizu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zadernovskiy is looking to take a break and control but Shimizu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shimizu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zadernovskiy on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zadernovskiy landing strikes. #T1#
Shimizu on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Zadernovskiy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zadernovskiy controls the position from side control.
Zadernovskiy advances to full mount.
Shimizu trying desperately to get to his feet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zadernovskiy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Shimizu is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zadernovskiy landing shots from mount.
Zadernovskiy controlling from mount.
Oleg Zadernovskiy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Zadernovskiy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shimizu manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3##SUB2#
Zadernovskiy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zadernovskiy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shimizu is looking for a sweep.
Zadernovskiy remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Shimizu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zadernovskiy moves into full mount!
Shimizu tries to reverse the position but Zadernovskiy maintains control.#SUB2#
Zadernovskiy has control of Shimizu's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Shimizu regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zadernovskiy content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Zadernovskiy has control of Shimizu's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Shimizu regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Zadernovskiy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Zadernovskiy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shimizu darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Zadernovskiy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shimizu's guard.
Zadernovskiy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zadernovskiy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shimizu is proving hard to escape from.
Zadernovskiy is pushing down on Shimizu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shimizu is fighting to maintain full guard but Zadernovskiy has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zadernovskiy in particular looking to stall.
Zadernovskiy wants to stand up but Shimizu is controlling the position. #T1#
Shimizu is trying to control but can't.
Zadernovskiy is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Zadernovskiy prevents Shimizu from improving his position.
Zadernovskiy working Shimizu over with strikes.
Zadernovskiy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nice strikes from Zadernovskiy there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zadernovskiy sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zadernovskiy is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zadernovskiy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shimizu went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shimizu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zadernovskiy smiles and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shimizu or perhaps it was just good defense by Zadernovskiy, which made it look bad. #T3#
Shimizu shoots for a double leg takedown but Zadernovskiy sprawls well. He's pushed Shimizu'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 Ichiro Shimizu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shimizu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zadernovskiy's waist but Zadernovskiy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shimizu off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Zadernovskiy closes the distance and clinches.
Zadernovskiy stops a takedown attempt from Shimizu.
Shimizu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zadernovskiy pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Zadernovskiy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zadernovskiy manages to end up in side control.
Shimizu bucks up and tries to throw Zadernovskiy off but instead Zadernovskiy has got his back!
Zadernovskiy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Shimizu.
Can Shimizu hold on?! Zadernovskiy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #T4#
Zadernovskiy gets his hands free as Shimizu looks to control.
Zadernovskiy just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Zadernovskiy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Shimizu has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Zadernovskiy is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Zadernovskiy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Yamamoto has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Yamamoto trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee tries to bum rush Yamamoto with a series of wild strikes but Yamamoto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Yamamoto's head but Yamamoto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee tries to bum rush Yamamoto with a series of wild strikes but Yamamoto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seung Woo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yamamoto circles away quickly and effectively.
Yamamoto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Seung Woo Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
Yamamoto moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a series of punches but Yamamoto moves out of range. #T1#
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Seung Woo Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Yamamoto counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lee!
Lee is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Yamamoto has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Yamamoto swings around for an armbar but Lee sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yamamoto's guard.
Yamamoto wants to sweep but no luck.
Yamamoto working a defensive guard here.
Yamamoto doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Yamamoto is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lee wants to stand and escape but instead Yamamoto has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Yamamoto from standing up.
Yamamoto wants to stand and escape but instead Lee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU#
Lee gets to his feet. Yamamoto looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Yamamoto misses with a head kick.
Yamamoto slips under a jab from Lee.
Yamamoto changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Yamamoto moves out of range as Lee strikes.#T3#
Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee throws a series of punches but Yamamoto avoids them all with ease.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Yamamoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yamamoto moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.#CL2#
Yamamoto moves into the clinch.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamamoto has double underhooks.
Yamamoto jumps guard but Lee stands there with Yamamoto around his waist. Yamamoto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee leaves Yamamoto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lee misses with the combination. #CL2#
Yamamoto has Lee up against the cage in a clinch. #T4##BC#
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamamoto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lee avoids it really well and circles away.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seung Woo Lee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lee misses with a hook
and Yamamoto counters with a one-two to the body.
Yamamoto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee throws a series of punches but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yamamoto fails with the takedown.
Seung Woo Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Yamamoto counters with a left to the body.
Seung Woo Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Yamamoto looks to move away, Lee throws a big counter combo but Yamamoto just gets out of the way.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yamamoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee avoids the head kick by Yamamoto.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Yamamoto moves into the clinch successfully. #T1##BC2#
Yamamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Yamamoto.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Yamamoto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.#CL2#
Yamamoto clinches up against the cage.
Yamamoto has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamoto can do to turn this around?
Yamamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Yamamoto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Yamamoto has knocked Lee down with a huge combo! Yamamoto steps away and waves a wobbly Lee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Lee is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Yamamoto moves into the clinch.#T2#
Yamamoto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yamamoto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lee prevents it.
Yamamoto throws an elbow but it misses.
Yamamoto tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Yamamoto drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Yamamoto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamamoto lands a big head kick that sends Lee to the canvas! Yamamoto follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goro Yamamoto!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shimizu tries a head kick but it misses.
Nakonechniy throws a sloppy head kick
and Shimizu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Shimizu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nakonechniy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shimizu.#CL#
Nakonechniy rushes Shimizu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nakonechniy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nakonechniy throws a nice looking combination but Shimizu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nakonechniy swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Nakonechniy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shimizu, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Nakonechniy manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Shimizu throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Nakonechniy has closed the distance and engaged Shimizu in a clinch.
Nakonechniy trying to land knees to the body.
Shimizu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shimizu tries to circle away but Nakonechniy has him pinned against the cage.
Shimizu tries a knee to the head but Nakonechniy blocks it.
Nakonechniy leaning against his opponent.
Nakonechniy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nakonechniy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Shimizu is trying to pull guard but Nakonechniy has him pressed against the cage.
Oleksandr Nakonechniy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Shimizu.#TD#
Nakonechniy pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Shimizu is looking to stand up but Nakonechniy won't let him. #ES#
Nakonechniy has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Shimizu is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Nakonechniy has Shimizu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shimizu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nakonechniy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shimizu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nakonechniy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shimizu walks away with a smile on his face. Nakonechniy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Nakonechniy closes the distance and pushes Shimizu back into the cage.#BC#
Nakonechniy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nakonechniy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shimizu avoids it really well and circles away.
Nakonechniy is breathing heavily.
Shimizu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown but Shimizu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Shimizu tries to bum rush Nakonechniy with a series of wild strikes but Nakonechniy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nakonechniy throws a big counter combination but Shimizu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shimizu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nakonechniy tries to avoid it but Shimizu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nakonechniy to the ground. Nakonechniy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Shimizu tries to get set, Nakonechniy tries to push him back and clinch up but Shimizu manages to avoid the attempt.
Shimizu has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Shimizu. No joy for Nakonechniy on that attempt.
Shimizu doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakonechniy circles away. #CL#
Nakonechniy pushes Shimizu up against the cage in a clinch.
Shimizu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shimizu can't break the clinch.
Shimizu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Nakonechniy blocks an uppercut.
Shimizu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shimizu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nakonechniy smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nakonechniy is defended easily by Shimizu.
No luck for Shimizu with that takedown attempt.
Nakonechniy tries to counter by clinching up but Shimizu breaks away and moves out of range.
Shimizu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nakonechniy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shimizu fails with a takedown attempt.
Nakonechniy is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Nakonechniy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleksandr Nakonechniy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Shimizu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nakonechniy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A combination from Shimizu does no damage. #CL#
Nakonechniy gets a clinch.
Shimizu working hard to break the clinch.
Shimizu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nakonechniy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shimizu fails to pull guard. #BC#
Nakonechniy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nakonechniy sets himself, and Shimizu steps forward looking for the clinch! Nakonechniy avoids it this time.
Shimizu shoots and misses #CL#
and Nakonechniy counters by moving into the clinch.
Oleksandr Nakonechniy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Shimizu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimizu wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shimizu gets underhooks to prevent Nakonechniy's takedown attempt. #T1#
Nakonechniy tries a body shot but Shimizu blocks it. #TD#
Nakonechniy jumps guard. #SUB#
Nakonechniy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shimizu throwing strikes from guard but Nakonechniy blocks nicely.
Nakonechniy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shimizu looking to sit in guard and control but Nakonechniy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nakonechniy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Nakonechniy looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakonechniy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nakonechniy trying to control but Shimizu is working from the bottom.
Shimizu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nakonechniy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shimizu can do to turn this around?
Shimizu thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nakonechniy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nakonechniy wants to control from the top but Shimizu keeps moving. #SU#
Nakonechniy gets to his feet - Shimizu follows without any prompting.
Shimizu wants to clinch.#T3#
Shimizu leaves Nakonechniy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Nakonechniy moves into range and clinches up with Shimizu.
Shimizu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nakonechniy has him pressed against the cage.
Nakonechniy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shimizu is defending well.
Nakonechniy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shimizu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shimizu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shimizu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T4##TD#
Nakonechniy jumps guard and drags Shimizu to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nakonechniy wants to sweep but no luck.
Shimizu wants to stand but Nakonechniy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nakonechniy keeping full guard, as Shimizu tries to pass.
Shimizu looking to sit in guard and control but Nakonechniy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nakonechniy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shimizu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nakonechniy throws an elbow that misses. Shimizu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nakonechniy's guard. Nice move by Shimizu!#REVB##SUB2#
Shimizu postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nakonechniy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shimizu, into his guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleksandr Nakonechniy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Nakonechniy rushes Shimizu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nakonechniy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nakonechniy holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Nakonechniy pulls Shimizu into guard. #ES#
Nakonechniy pushes Shimizu 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.
Shimizu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shimizu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Shimizu, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Nakonechniy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shimizu feints the counter takedown.
Shimizu throws a head kick that half lands.
Ichiro Shimizu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shimizu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nakonechniy avoids it really well and circles away.
Shimizu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shimizu wants to clinch up but Nakonechniy keeps it at a distance.
Nakonechniy stuffs the takedown attempt from Shimizu. Shimizu gets slowly back to his feet.
Oleksandr Nakonechniy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichiro Shimizu.
Shimizu with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Nakonechniy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shimizu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##BC#
Nakonechniy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shimizu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nakonechniy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shimizu somewhat.
Shimizu stuffs the takedown.
Shimizu with the counter takedown but Nakonechniy avoids it easily.
Nakonechniy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shimizu circles away.#CL#
Nakonechniy takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Nakonechniy breaks the clinch.
Shimizu shoots in looking for a takedown but Nakonechniy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shimizu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nakonechniy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shimizu manages to circle out of the way.
Shimizu with a poor takedown #CL#
and Nakonechniy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nakonechniy. #T3##TD#
Nakonechniy decides to pull guard.
Nakonechniy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shimizu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SU#
Nakonechniy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Good exchange - Nakonechniy coming out on top.
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shimizu as he avoids it easily.
Shimizu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nakonechniy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shimizu with a nice calf kick.
Shimizu works over Nakonechniy's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Nakonechniy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shimizu, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Nakonechniy successfully pulls guard. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shimizu throwing strikes but missing.
Shimizu trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakonechniy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakonechniy is trying to keep Shimizu in close.
Shimizu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shimizu postures up.
Ichiro Shimizu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oleksandr Nakonechniy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oleksandr Nakonechniy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nakonechniy, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleksandr Nakonechniy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsunemura cracks Zadernovskiy with an open hand slap.
Tsunemura dives in for a single leg takedown but Zadernovskiy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tsunemura tries to clinch up.
Zadernovskiy fails to land the takedown.
Zadernovskiy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zadernovskiy wants it to stay on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Zadernovskiy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsunemura tries to close the distance and clinch but Zadernovskiy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Zadernovskiy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tsunemura quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Zadernovskiy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zadernovskiy controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Tsunemura is trying to get back to full guard.
Zadernovskiy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tsunemura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tsunemura wants to control but Zadernovskiy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Zadernovskiy seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsunemura is trying to get back to full guard.
Zadernovskiy controlling the pace. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Zadernovskiy tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tsunemura is looking to clinch but Zadernovskiy is avoiding it.
Tsunemura moves in looking to clinch but Zadernovskiy pushes him off.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tsunemura enables Zadernovskiy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tsunemura manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tsunemura is wriggling around but Zadernovskiy manages to pass to half guard. #T3##REVB#
Tsunemura trying to control from the bottom.
Zadernovskiy wants to stand up but Tsunemura is controlling the position.
Zadernovskiy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zadernovskiy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Tsunemura wants to control but Zadernovskiy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zadernovskiy content to control rather than advance.
Zadernovskiy moves nicely into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Zadernovskiy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Zadernovskiy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tsunemura with a poor takedown #CL#
and Zadernovskiy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zadernovskiy.
Zadernovskiy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tsunemura is defending well for now.
Tsunemura fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Zadernovskiy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tsunemura can't fight it off and eventually Zadernovskiy manages to take the fight to the floor. Tsunemura looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zadernovskiy is standing up over Tsunemura. Tsunemura looks to escape but Zadernovskiy dives into side control. #REVB#
Zadernovskiy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Zadernovskiy is trying to get an arm triangle but Tsunemura is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zadernovskiy trying to control the position but Tsunemura is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Zadernovskiy tries to stand but Tsunemura is controlling his head.
Tsunemura pushes Zadernovskiy away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Zadernovskiy gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Zadernovskiy controlling from side mount.
Zadernovskiy wants to stand but Tsunemura is controlling his arm.
Tsunemura is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zadernovskiy wants to stand but Tsunemura has his arm trapped.
Zadernovskiy controls the position.
Tsunemura can't do much from the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Tsunemura's face as Zadernovskiy controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Zadernovskiy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tsunemura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Oleg Zadernovskiy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsunemura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oleg Zadernovskiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masahide Tsunemura.
Tsunemura tries to clinch but Zadernovskiy is having none of it. #CL#
Zadernovskiy has closed the distance and engaged Tsunemura in a clinch. #T3##BC#
Zadernovskiy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Zadernovskiy feints and as Tsunemura raises his hands in defense, Zadernovskiy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tsunemura working a defensive guard here.
Zadernovskiy passes Tsunemura's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zadernovskiy stalling.
Zadernovskiy slips a nice elbow through Tsunemura's hands, connecting with Tsunemura's forehead.
Tsunemura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Zadernovskiy 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.
Zadernovskiy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsunemura can do to turn this around?
Zadernovskiy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tsunemura trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Oleg Zadernovskiy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zadernovskiy wants to pass the guard but Tsunemura is keeping the position.
Zadernovskiy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tsunemura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tsunemura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zadernovskiy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Zadernovskiy 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##CL#
Zadernovskiy clinches with his opponent.
Tsunemura is trying to push Zadernovskiy away but Zadernovskiy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Zadernovskiy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tsunemura can't fight it off and eventually Zadernovskiy manages to take the fight to the floor. Tsunemura looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zadernovskiy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zadernovskiy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zadernovskiy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tsunemura's head.
Zadernovskiy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zadernovskiy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zadernovskiy is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Tsunemura working a defensive guard here.
Zadernovskiy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tsunemura wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Zadernovskiy is now in half guard.
Zadernovskiy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zadernovskiy prevents Tsunemura from standing back up.
Tsunemura missing with punches from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tsunemura with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Zadernovskiy counters by clinching up. #BC#
Zadernovskiy breaks the clinch.
Tsunemura misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
so Zadernovskiy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zadernovskiy tries to stand but Tsunemura is controlling from the bottom.
Zadernovskiy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Zadernovskiy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Zadernovskiy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zadernovskiy cracks Tsunemura with a big right hand but Tsunemura just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
A lull in the action here as Zadernovskiy stalls from top position.
Zadernovskiy looks up at the clock and then as Tsunemura takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Zadernovskiy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T4#
Zadernovskiy scores with punches from side control.
Zadernovskiy lands a few punches from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Zadernovskiy gets to mount! Tsunemura was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Zadernovskiy with good strikes from the mount here!
Zadernovskiy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Oleg Zadernovskiy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zadernovskiy 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Zadernovskiy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Shimizu clinches with his opponent.
Shimizu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Two Punch is keeping busy.#TD2#
Shimizu pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Two Punch has gone for a leg lock! Shimizu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Two Punch's guard.#REVB#
Shimizu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shimizu trying to control but Two Punch is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two Punch is looking to stand back up but Shimizu counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Two Punch.
Two Punch wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Shimizu trying to mount his opponent but Two Punch defends it.
Two Punch trying to hold on to Shimizu's head to control him but Shimizu postures up.
Two Punch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shimizu works his way into side control.
Two Punch is not content to let Shimizu control the position.
Shimizu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shimizu trying to control the position but Two Punch is working away.
Two Punch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Two Punch tries to get out of the position.
Two Punch looking for a sweep but Shimizu has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Two Punch is desperately trying to improve his position but Shimizu has a good base and remains in mount.
Two Punch looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Two Punch tries to hold on but Shimizu postures up.
Shimizu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Two Punch is looking to escape. #T3#
Shimizu throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Shimizu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Two Punch is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Shimizu has taken his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Two Punch avoids the strikes from Shimizu.
Shimizu tries to get the hooks in deep but Two Punch pushed the leg off.
Shimizu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Two Punch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shimizu on the ground.#T4#
Two Punch trying to control the hands but Shimizu breaks the grip.
Two Punch tries to roll but Shimizu sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Two Punch fending off the submission attempt from Shimizu.
You can see the frustration on Two Punch's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Shimizu is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Two Punch knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Two Punch for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ichiro Shimizu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Two Punch shoots in for a takedown but Shimizu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Two Punch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shimizu can pounce on him.
Shimizu throws a head kick that Two Punch semi-blocks.
Shimizu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD2#
Shimizu closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Two Punch to the mat! Two Punch manages to get full guard.
Two Punch has a closed guard, preventing Shimizu from standing up.
Two Punch is trying to control the position but Shimizu postures up.
Two Punch pulls Shimizu in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimizu wants to control from the top but Two Punch keeps moving.
Two Punch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Two Punch working a defensive guard but Shimizu passes into half guard. #T1#
Two Punch is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Shimizu jumps into side control!
Shimizu creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Two Punch sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Shimizu is looking to take a break and control but Two Punch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ichiro Shimizu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Two Punch can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Shimizu stands up and beckons Two Punch to his feet.
Two Punch tries to land a front kick but Shimizu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Despite the aggression on Shimizu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Shimizu drives through with a takedown into Two Punch's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Two Punch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Shimizu wants to get up but he can't break Two Punch's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shimizu trying to control the position from guard on top but Two Punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Two Punch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shimizu throws a big elbow that misses.
Shimizu postures up.
Shimizu wants to stand but Two Punch has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Two Punch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Shimizu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Two Punch manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Shimizu won't allow Two Punch to get back to his feet.
Shimizu trying to control the position from guard on top but Two Punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shimizu controlling from the top position.
Two Punch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shimizu trying to control but Two Punch is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shimizu pushes down on Two Punch's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Shimizu trying to control from half guard but Two Punch is working away. #SUB2#
Shimizu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Two Punch is not content to let Shimizu control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ichiro Shimizu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Shimizu moves into range and clinches up with Two Punch.
Shimizu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Two Punch.
Two Punch tries to pull guard but Shimizu won't allow it. #TD2#
Shimizu pulls guard effortlessly.
Shimizu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Two Punch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimizu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Shimizu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Two Punch keeping moving, preventing Shimizu from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Two Punch wants to stand up but Shimizu is controlling him. #SUB#
Two Punch has an active guard here but Shimizu has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Two Punch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shimizu.
Shimizu is keen to just control but Two Punch is a slippery customer.
Shimizu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shimizu is looking to advance position but Two Punch won't allow it.
Two Punch is staying active underneath Shimizu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Two Punch is looking for a sweep. Shimizu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shimizu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Two Punch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two Punch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shimizu. #SU2#
Shimizu stands up and beckons Two Punch to join him on the feet. #CL2#
Shimizu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Shimizu pulls Two Punch into guard. #SUB#
Two Punch postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shimizu is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Two Punch, into his guard. #REVB#
Shimizu won't allow Two Punch to get back to his feet. #T3#
Shimizu throwing strikes from guard but Two Punch blocks nicely.
Two Punch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shimizu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shimizu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Two Punch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shimizu.
Shimizu trying to control but Two Punch is working from the bottom.
Shimizu is looking to stand up but Two Punch won't let him.
Shimizu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shimizu pushes down on Two Punch's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Shimizu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Two Punch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shimizu.
Shimizu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Two Punch is trying to maintain the position but Shimizu is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like Shimizu is going to stand back up.
Timmy Two Punch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ichiro Shimizu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Two Punch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichiro Shimizu!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakonechniy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Nakonechniy rushes Ono and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nakonechniy is looking to take this one to the mat.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ono fails to pull guard.
Ono is pressed up against the cage. Nakonechniy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ono down to the mat. Ono avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nakonechniy misses with a takedown attempt - Ono sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ono was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tadashi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleksandr Nakonechniy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakonechniy is looking to clinch.
Ono shoots in but no luck this time.
Nakonechniy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nakonechniy. #T1##CL2#
Nakonechniy clinches up with Ono and pushes him back against the cage.
Nakonechniy is struggling to control the position.
Ono can't get the takedown.
Nakonechniy wants to stall.
Ono prevents Nakonechniy from breaking the clinch.
Ono taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nakonechniy stalling against the cage.
Nakonechniy trying to control the position but instead, Ono has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nakonechniy into the cage.
Nakonechniy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ono. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ono gets underhooks to prevent Nakonechniy's takedown attempt.
Nakonechniy has Ono pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ono manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nakonechniy misses with a body punch.
Ono jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nakonechniy walks away with a smile on his face. Ono gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Nakonechniy closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Ono breaks from the clinch.
Nakonechniy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ono tries to avoid it but Nakonechniy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ono to the ground. Ono escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Ono moves into range and clinches up with Nakonechniy.
Ono is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nakonechniy to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Ono tries for a takedown but Nakonechniy manages to get underhooks. #BC2#
Nakonechniy breaks the clinch.
Ono keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ono shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakonechniy pinned against the cage. Nakonechniy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nakonechniy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ono sprawls well. Ono wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nakonechniy gets slowly back to his feet.
Nakonechniy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nakonechniy wants it to stay on the feet.
Nakonechniy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ono counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Nakonechniy misses the target. #T4#
Nakonechniy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ono shoots in for a takedown but Nakonechniy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Ono rushes Nakonechniy and presses him up against the cage.
Nakonechniy wants a takedown but no success here.
Nakonechniy looks winded!
Nakonechniy is trying to drag Ono to the mat but Ono just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nakonechniy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ono is defending well.
Ono has Nakonechniy pushed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakonechniy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nakonechniy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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 Tadashi Ono will probably get the nod.
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#
Nakonechniy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakonechniy looks to land a right hand but Ono moved out of range.
Nakonechniy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Ono fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nakonechniy, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Ono manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nakonechniy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Ono looking for a guillotine here but Nakonechniy defends easily.
Nakonechniy wants to control from the top but Ono keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ono working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakonechniy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakonechniy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Ono trying to control the position.
Ono keeping moving, preventing Nakonechniy from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ono has his foot on Nakonechniy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nakonechniy works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Nakonechniy gets to his feet - Ono follows without any prompting.
A head kick by Nakonechniy misses #CL#
and Ono counters by moving into the clinch.
Ono jumps guard but Nakonechniy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Nakonechniy to work. #BC2#
Nakonechniy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakonechniy stuffs the takedown.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ono looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ono shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tadashi Ono. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nakonechniy looks for a takedown but Ono sprawls well.
Nakonechniy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nakonechniy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ono defends it nicely.#CL2#
Ono gets tackled into the cage by Nakonechniy. Nakonechniy maintains the clinch. #T3#
Nakonechniy jumps guard but Ono stands there with Nakonechniy around his waist. Nakonechniy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nakonechniy is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Nakonechniy breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Ono tries to keep at a distance but Nakonechniy has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Nakonechniy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nakonechniy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tadashi Ono is winning the standup battle so far.
Nakonechniy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown but Ono shows good takedown defense.
Ono swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakonechniy.#T4#
Nakonechniy goes for a double leg but Ono avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ono continues to drive forward.
Ono thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Nakonechniy as Ono shoots in.
Ono keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ono or perhaps it was just good defense by Nakonechniy, which made it look bad.
Ono throws a series of punches but Nakonechniy moves out of range.
Nakonechniy darts in looking for a takedown but Ono gets double underhooks and turns Nakonechniy into the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Nakonechniy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ono scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ono tries for a takedown. No joy.
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 Tadashi Ono will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nakonechniy. #TD#
Nakonechniy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nakonechniy manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Ono escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakonechniy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ono.
As Ono backs off Nakonechniy throws a huge counter combo but Ono manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakonechniy shoots for a takedown but Ono saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nakonechniy or perhaps it was just good defense by Ono, which made it look bad.
Tadashi Ono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleksandr Nakonechniy.
Nakonechniy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ono. That's going to slow Nakonechniy down. #T1#
Ono throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Ono gets a clinch. #BC#
Ono pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Ono as Nakonechniy shoots in.
Ono throws a body punch but Nakonechniy moves out of range.
Nakonechniy feints the counter takedown.
Ono darts in looking for a takedown but Nakonechniy gets double underhooks and turns Ono into the cage. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ono jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nakonechniy walks away with a smile on his face. Ono gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Ono forces Nakonechniy back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ono as Nakonechniy tries to tie him up.
Nakonechniy is stalling here.
Ono has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nakonechniy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ono throws an elbow but it misses.
Nakonechniy fails to pull guard.
Ono tries to circle away but Nakonechniy has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Nakonechniy breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Nakonechniy closes the distance and clinches.
Ono stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T3##TD2#
Nakonechniy pulls Ono into guard. #SU#
Ono stands up and waves to Nakonechniy to follow him.
Ono tries for a takedown but Nakonechniy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nakonechniy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nakonechniy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ono swivels and escapes.
Ono shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nakonechniy but Nakonechniy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donk. Nakonechniy catches Ono right on the button with a cross.
Ono keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Nakonechniy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakonechniy keeps the fight on the outside.
Nakonechniy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ono as he avoids it easily.
Ono thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ono stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Ono fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nakonechniy, pushing him back against the cage.
Ono tries to pull guard but Nakonechniy holds him up against the cage and eventually Ono drops back down to his feet.
Nakonechniy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nakonechniy taking a breather. #BC#
Ono pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oleksandr Nakonechniy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadashi Ono is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nakonechniy swats away the attempt to clinch by Ono.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tadashi Ono showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ono, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tadashi Ono!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yamamoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Yamamoto backs off Yakovenko throws a huge counter combo but Yamamoto manages to avoid it all.
Yakovenko shoots in for a takedown but Yamamoto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yamamoto shoots for a takedown but Yakovenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yakovenko changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Yakovenko drives through with a takedown into Yamamoto's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Yamamoto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yakovenko throwing strikes from guard but Yamamoto blocks nicely.
Yamamoto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakovenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamamoto has wrist control.
Yakovenko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Yakovenko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yakovenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU2#
Yakovenko stands and steps away. Yamamoto gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Yamamoto lands a jab-cross combination.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yakovenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good work by Yamamoto as he checks the leg kick.
Yakovenko misses with a two punch combination.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yakovenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamamoto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yakovenko avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goro Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##CL2#
Yakovenko clinches with his opponent.
Yamamoto tries to break the clinch but Yakovenko is controlling the position.
Yakovenko is pressed up against the cage. Yamamoto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yakovenko down to the mat. Yakovenko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Yakovenko pushes Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
Yakovenko stalling in the clinch.
Yakovenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Yamamoto won't allow it.
Yamamoto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yakovenko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yakovenko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #TD2#
Yakovenko gets control of Yamamoto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yakovenko will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yamamoto really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yakovenko wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##ES2#
Yakovenko manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Yakovenko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yamamoto wants to clinch.
Yamamoto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yakovenko misses with a takedown attempt
and Yamamoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yamamoto shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yakovenko eats them both and turns towards Yamamoto to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yamamoto has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Yamamoto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A solid body kick from Yamamoto.
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!#CL2#
Yakovenko darts in and clinches Yamamoto up against the cage.
Yamamoto tries to pull guard but Yakovenko holds him up against the cage and eventually Yamamoto drops back down to his feet.
A hook to the body from Yakovenko.
Yakovenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamamoto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yamamoto dives in and grabs Yakovenko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yakovenko pushes down on Yamamoto's head and hops out.#CL2#
Yakovenko clinches up with Yamamoto and pushes him back against the cage.
Yamamoto wants to take the fight to the mat but Yakovenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yamamoto prevents Yakovenko from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mykhailo Yakovenko dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yamamoto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yakovenko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yamamoto swivels and escapes.
Yamamoto changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Yamamoto tries to clinch but Yakovenko is having none of it.
Goro Yamamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamamoto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Yamamoto tries to keep at a distance but Yakovenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yakovenko is trying to break the clinch but Yamamoto has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakovenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamamoto has double underhooks.
Yamamoto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamamoto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yakovenko smiles and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Yamamoto or perhaps it was just good defense by Yakovenko, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goro Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Yamamoto misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Yakovenko counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yamamoto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yamamoto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yamamoto is trying to pull guard but Yakovenko has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Yakovenko gets control of Yamamoto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yakovenko will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yakovenko is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Yamamoto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Yakovenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Yakovenko has a closed guard, preventing Yamamoto from standing up. #ES2#
Yakovenko is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Yamamoto wants to get back to striking at distance but Yakovenko won't allow it.
Yamamoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yakovenko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yamamoto after a bit of a struggle.
Yakovenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yakovenko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yakovenko looking for a takedown. #T3#
Yamamoto wants to break free but Yakovenko has control.
Yamamoto working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Yakovenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Yakovenko ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yakovenko no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Yamamoto wants to stand but Yakovenko is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yakovenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yamamoto is one step ahead there.
Mykhailo Yakovenko has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Yakovenko manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T4##TD2#
Yakovenko pulls guard effortlessly.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Yakovenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Yakovenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yakovenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yakovenko pulls Yamamoto in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Yakovenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yamamoto is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mykhailo Yakovenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Yakovenko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yakovenko looking for a takedown.
Yamamoto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yakovenko misses with a knee to the head.
Yakovenko is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yamamoto is defending well.#TD2#
Yakovenko decides to pull guard.
Yamamoto passes Yakovenko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamamoto wants to take a breather but Yakovenko is having none of it.
Yakovenko makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yakovenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Yamamoto trying to control but Yakovenko is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Yakovenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yamamoto is aware though and is defending well.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yamamoto postures up.
Yamamoto stands and throws Yakovenko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yamamoto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yakovenko on the ground.
Yakovenko controls the position for a moment.
Yakovenko can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yakovenko manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yamamoto is looking to stall here but Yakovenko recovers full guard.
Yakovenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yakovenko is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Yakovenko manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T3#
Yakovenko passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Yakovenko sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Yamamoto is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Yamamoto's face as Yakovenko controls the position.
Yamamoto tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Yakovenko stands up and beckons Yamamoto to his feet.
Yamamoto moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Yakovenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yamamoto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yakovenko somewhat.
Yamamoto attempts a counter takedown but Yakovenko avoids it well and moves away.
Goro Yamamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mykhailo Yakovenko.#T4#
Yakovenko tries for a takedown but Yamamoto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Yakovenko forces Yamamoto back against the cage and clinches.
Yakovenko can't break the clinch.
Yakovenko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Yakovenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamamoto tries to circle away but Yakovenko has him pinned against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yakovenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamamoto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yamamoto is pressed up against the cage. Yakovenko has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yamamoto down to the mat. Yamamoto avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goro Yamamoto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mykhailo Yakovenko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yakovenko shoots in for a takedown but Yamamoto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mykhailo Yakovenko.
I've got Yakovenko 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mykhailo Yakovenko!

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