Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 20: Puto v Newton
Date: Jul 27, 2022

#R1#
Babyara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Babyara throws a shot to the body.
Babyara fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Ryan tries to counter with a clinch but Babyara shakes him off and moves away.
Von Ryan throws a series of punches but Babyara avoids them all with ease.
Babyara misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Ryan! But no joy.
Babyara misses with a body shot.
Babyara fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Von Ryan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babyara misses with a double jab
and Von Ryan counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Ryan throws a combination that misses
and Babyara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Babyara misses with a shot to the body
and Von Ryan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Babyara thinking.
Francisco Babyara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Babyara.
Babyara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Ryan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Babyara lands with a nice combination. Von Ryan backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Herlock Von Ryan has been cut.
Babyara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Von Ryan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Babyara misses with a body shot.
Babyara misses the shot to the body.
Von Ryan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Babyara tests Von Ryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Von Ryan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Babyara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Von Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Francisco Babyara has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Von Ryan sends Babyara down but not out. Von Ryan dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#Babyara is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Babyara is looking to regain half guard here but Von Ryan keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Ryan is chipping away with strikes.
Oh Babyara is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Von Ryan is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Babyara looks calm but he's in trouble here. Von Ryan gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Babyara is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Von Ryan lets go of the hold and Babyara can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Herlock Von Ryan!
Herlock Von Ryan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Highland 176
Date: Jul 17, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Uzi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carter on his heels. He'll look to pass Carter's guard now, I'm sure.

Carter pushes Uzi off and gets back to his feet.
Uzi throws a lazy head kick
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Uzi keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Uzi gets the takedown into side control.

Carter sneaks out the side door and pushes Uzi away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!#TD2#
Uzi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carter on his heels. He'll look to pass Carter's guard now, I'm sure.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Uzi from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter is trying to keep Uzi in close.
Uzi won't allow Carter to get back to his feet. #T1#
Carter trying to control the position.
Uzi looking to sit in guard and control but Carter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Carter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Carter wants to control from the top but Uzi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Uzi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uzi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Carter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Carter trying to control the action but Uzi is working from the bottom. #SU#
Carter stands up.
Uzi shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Carter as Uzi shoots in.
Carter lands a jab.#T3#
A jab from Carter does it's job there.
Carter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uzi. Uzi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carter throws a one two combo. #ROC#Uzi is rocked!
Uzi has his takedown stuffed
and Carter counters with a right hand from hell and Uzi is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bane Carter!

Event: Nfld FN 12
Date: Jul 14, 2022

#R1##TD#
Gerritzen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gerritzen connects with a nice short shot to Wick's temple.
Wick won't allow Gerritzen to pass to mount.
Gerritzen prevents Wick from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Gerritzen seems content to control.
Gerritzen has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gerritzen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gerritzen 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.
Gerritzen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wick for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Ground and pound from Gerritzen.
Gerritzen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gerritzen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gerritzen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gerritzen content to control rather than advance.
Gerritzen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Gerritzen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gerritzen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wick with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gerritzen slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Gerritzen continues to stall.
Wick is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gerritzen but Gerritzen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wick with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Gerritzen counters with a takedown into side control.
Wick bucks up and tries to throw Gerritzen off but instead Gerritzen has got his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Gerritzen biding his time, looking for the opening.
Gerritzen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Gerritzen cracks Wick with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Wick from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Good control from Gerritzen.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gerritzen lands with a hammerfist to the side of Wick's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roelof Gerritzen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wick with a poor takedown
and Gerritzen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Gerritzen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wick wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gerritzen manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Gerritzen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gerritzen seems to be looking for submissions.
Roelof Gerritzen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Still in half guard, Gerritzen seems content to control.#T1#
Gerritzen drops an elbow to the side of Wick's head.
Gerritzen content to control rather than advance.
Wick has hold of Gerritzen's hands but Gerritzen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gerritzen slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Gerritzen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3#
Gerritzen is taking a breather. Wick says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wick misses with a takedown attempt - Gerritzen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gerritzen! #TD#
Gerritzen looking to score a takedown here. Wick is defending well but Gerritzen drives through and ends up in Wick's guard.
Gerritzen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Wick has momentary wrist control but Gerritzen slips an elbow through the middle.
Gerritzen controlling from the top position.
Gerritzen landing with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gerritzen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gerritzen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wick can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Wick has an active guard here but Gerritzen has managed to pass into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roelof Gerritzen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gerritzen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wick did well to prevent Gerritzen getting side control.
Still in half guard, Gerritzen seems content to control.
More hug and hope from Gerritzen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gerritzen 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.#SUB#
Gerritzen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gerritzen slips a nice elbow through Wick's hands, connecting with Wick's forehead.
Gerritzen controlling the action here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wick taking some punishment here, with Gerritzen in his half guard.
Gerritzen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gerritzen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wick is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Gerritzen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gerritzen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gerritzen'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.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee warns Wick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gerritzen controlling his opponent.
John Wick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roelof Gerritzen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roelof Gerritzen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gerritzen 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roelof Gerritzen!
John Wick spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back.'.

Event: WVT 13: Gustavsson v Svyatogor
Date: Jul 03, 2022

#R1#
Zexi scores with a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Von Ryan.
Von Ryan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zexi wants to land a leg kick but Von Ryan is out of range.
Von Ryan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zexi manages to circle out of the way.
Zexi throws out a loose jab but Von Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Ryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zexi throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick from Zexi misses.
It looked like Von Ryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A clash of legs there as Von Ryan blocks the low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Von Ryan misses the target.
Zexi swings for the body but Von Ryan moves out of range.
Zexi with the inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi misses with a hook.
Zexi misses with an uppercut
and Von Ryan counters with a series of strikes. Zexi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zexi misses with a low kick as Von Ryan jumps back.
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dai Zexi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Zexi finds it's target.#T1#
Von Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Zexi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Von Ryan's hands.
Zexi lands a nice shot that snaps Von Ryan's head back.
That kick from Zexi tenderised Von Ryan's leg. Von Ryan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dai Zexi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Ryan checks a leg kick nicely.
Von Ryan moves away from the strike by Zexi.
Von Ryan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zexi.
Zexi connects with a right hand. Von Ryan shakes it off.
Zexi throws a hook but Von Ryan blocks it.
As Zexi looks to move away, Von Ryan throws a big counter combo but Zexi just gets out of the way.
Von Ryan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Von Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Von Ryan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Zexi misses its intended target.
Von Ryan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zexi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Zexi thows a leg kick but Von Ryan checks it
and Von Ryan counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Dai Zexi has been cut.
Von Ryan slips a straight right by Zexi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zexi connects with a nice looking jab.
Von Ryan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Ryan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Zexi.
Zexi throws a leg kick but Von Ryan moved away.
Von Ryan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Zexi.
Zexi misses with an uppercut. Von Ryan saw that one coming.
Von Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zexi with a nice calf kick.
Zexi throws a hook but Von Ryan avoids it easily.
Von Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Zexi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Ryan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zexi misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Von Ryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Von Ryan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zexi.
Von Ryan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zexi throws a hook but Von Ryan blocks it.
It looked like Von Ryan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zexi.
Zexi misses with a body shot
and Von Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Ryan checks a leg kick.
Von Ryan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zexi clobbers Von Ryan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zexi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Von Ryan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Zexi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Von Ryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Von Ryan checks a low kick from Zexi.
Von Ryan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zexi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Ryan.
As Zexi tries to get set, Von Ryan tries to push him back and clinch up but Zexi manages to avoid the attempt.
Von Ryan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zexi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zexi lands a nice hook to Von Ryan's body. Von Ryan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Zexi throws a looping overhand right but Von Ryan ducks down to avoid it.
Zexi scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Zexi lands a really nice looking cross but Von Ryan seems unphased.
Von Ryan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Ryan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zexi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Ryan.
Von Ryan ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
Good work by Von Ryan as he checks the leg kick.
Von Ryan appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big right from Zexi misses.
Von Ryan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Von Ryan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Ryan darts in looking for a takedown but Zexi gets double underhooks and turns Von Ryan into the cage.
Von Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Von Ryan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Von Ryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zexi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zexi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Ryan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zexi is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dai Zexi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Von Ryan throws a series of punches but Zexi moves out of range.
Herlock Von Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Ryan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Ryan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zexi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zexi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Von Ryan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Zexi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zexi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
Von Ryan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zexi tries to score with a low kick but Von Ryan moves his leg out of the way.
Von Ryan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Ryan is able to avoid easily.
Von Ryan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zexi misses with a hook. Von Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Zexi keeps the fight on the outside.
Zexi motions for Von Ryan to come forward. Zexi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Von Ryan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Zexi throws an overhand right that lands on Von Ryan's shoulder, as Von Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
Von Ryan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Zexi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Zexi gets tackled into the cage by Von Ryan. Von Ryan maintains the clinch.
Von Ryan lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Zexi as the two fighters clinch.
Von Ryan lands with a short shot to the head.
Von Ryan throws a head punch that misses.
Von Ryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zexi's elbow. #BC2#
Zexi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Zexi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Ryan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Von Ryan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Von Ryan ducks under a wild hook from Zexi.
Von Ryan tries to counter with a takedown but Zexi is quick to defend against it.
Zexi throws a jab when Von Ryan was well out of range.
Von Ryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zexi throws out the jab. #T2#
Von Ryan moves out of range as Zexi strikes.#TD#
Von Ryan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zexi was covering up waiting for the punch and Von Ryan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zexi 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.#SUB2#
Zexi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Von Ryan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Von Ryan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Zexi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Zexi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Zexi! #REVB#
Zexi working away.#T3##SUB2#
Zexi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Zexi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Ryan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Von Ryan is looking for a sweep.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zexi working away.#SUB2#
Zexi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Zexi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Ryan keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dai Zexi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from Zexi.
Zexi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zexi throws a hook to the side of Von Ryan's head but Von Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dai Zexi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zexi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zexi thumps Von Ryan with a low kick.
Zexi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Von Ryan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good leg kick by Zexi.
Von Ryan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi takes a swing at Von Ryan's ribcage but misses.
Zexi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zexi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Von Ryan slips a straight right by Zexi.
It looked like Von Ryan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zexi.#T1#
A left lands for Zexi.
Zexi throws the left hand but Von Ryan avoids the punch easily.
Zexi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zexi misses with an uppercut
and Von Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Zexi lands.
Von Ryan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zexi tries a low kick but Von Ryan avoids it.
Von Ryan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zexi throws a lazy uppercut
and Von Ryan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zexi thinking.
Von Ryan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Zexi.
As Zexi looks to move away, Von Ryan throws a big counter combo but Zexi just gets out of the way.
Zexi connects with a leg kick.
Herlock Von Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zexi tries to work over Von Ryan's front leg with a kick but Von Ryan checks it.
Zexi connects with a right hand. Von Ryan shakes it off.
Von Ryan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Ryan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Von Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zexi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Ryan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zexi thuds his right hand into Von Ryan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Zexi misses its intended target.
A jab from Zexi misses.
It looked like Von Ryan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Zexi misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Von Ryan misses the target.
Zexi jabs Von Ryan right on the nose. Von Ryan blinks but takes it well.
Von Ryan scores with a one two! Zexi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Zexi throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Ryan.
A little feinted left hand from Von Ryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zexi throws a leg kick but Von Ryan sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3#
An inside leg kick from Zexi misses.
Zexi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zexi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zexi.
Von Ryan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zexi. Zexi obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Zexi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Ryan is looking for a counter combo.
Von Ryan swinging wildly here.
Von Ryan slips a jab from Zexi.
Von Ryan slips a straight right by Zexi.
Zexi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Ryan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zexi manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Zexi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zexi throws a front kick aimed at Von Ryan's knee but Von Ryan avoids it well.
Zexi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zexi throws a right hand that misses
and Von Ryan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zexi misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zexi throws a body shot but no joy.
Von Ryan is looking for a counter combo.
Von Ryan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Zexi connects with a body shot that sends Von Ryan's belly button to the back.#TD#
Von Ryan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Von Ryan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zexi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An elbow from Von Ryan crashes against the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dai Zexi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zexi 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dai Zexi!
After the fight, Dai Zexi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: HFC 12: Jiminez vs Inhanamoto
Date: Jun 30, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Vareen forces Kersikov back against the cage and clinches.
Vareen misses with a knee strike.
Kersikov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vareen to keep the fight standing.
Vareen tries to circle away but Kersikov has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Kersikov breaks from the clinch.
Vareen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vareen wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kersikov or perhaps it was just good defense by Vareen, which made it look bad.
Vareen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Kersikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kersikov tries to clinch but Vareen moves out of range.
Kersikov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vareen pinned against the cage. Vareen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Vareen scores with a takedown into Kersikov's guard.
Kersikov looking to control. #T1##SU2#
Vareen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kersikov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vareen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kersikov somewhat.
Vareen lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Kersikov gets tackled into the cage by Vareen. Vareen maintains the clinch.
Vareen missing with knees to the body.
Kersikov trying to stall but Vareen improves his position.
Vareen tries to pull guard but Kersikov holds him up against the cage and eventually Vareen drops back down to his feet.
Kersikov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T2#
Kersikov wants a takedown.
Kersikov looking for a takedown.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kersikov.
Kersikov fails to pull guard. #TD#
Kersikov gets control of Vareen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kersikov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Vareen stands up from Kersikov's guard - Vareen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kersikov with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Vareen counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Vareen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vareen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kersikov is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB2#
Vareen has hold of Kersikov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kersikov seems comfortable defending it but Vareen has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kersikov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kersikov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vareen couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Vareen!
Our winner, Johnny Vareen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Nfld FN 9 Dixon vs Tiger
Date: Jun 23, 2022

#R1#
Nyambe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wick.
Nyambe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Nyambe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wick napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Wick sneaks out the side door and pushes Nyambe away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wick scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Wick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Wick is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nyambe has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Wick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nyambe sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Wick seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Wick maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nyambe could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wick has cracked it and Nyambe is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wick!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Wick!
Our winner, John Wick, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Nfld 18
Date: Jun 04, 2022

#R1#
Wick shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Diaz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wick is looking to get back to is feet but Diaz passes into side control.
Wick is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Diaz asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Diaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Diaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Wick is defending well. #T1#
Wick wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Diaz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wick, who protects the arm well.
Diaz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Diaz grinds an elbow into Wick's temple. #SUB#
Diaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Wick is defending well.
Diaz throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2##SUB#
Diaz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Diaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Wick is defending well. #SUB#
Diaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ground and pound from Diaz seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
Wick wants to get back to his feet but Diaz drags him back down.#SUB#
Diaz has hold of Wick's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Wick tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Diaz cranks the arm and Wick screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Wick, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hick Diaz!
Hick Diaz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
John Wick spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2022

#R1#
Kibz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vermeulen sprawls well. Vermeulen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kibz gets slowly back to his feet.
Kegomoditswe Vermeulen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeulen dodges the punch combination from Kibz. #CL#
Vermeulen clinches.
Kibz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vermeulen has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Vermeulen. #CUT#It looks like Alpha Kibz has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vermeulen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kibz's brow.
Vermeulen pushes off an throws an elbow but Kibz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vermeulen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeulen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vermeulen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kibz taking a breather.
Kibz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vermeulen to keep the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Vermeulen has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Nice elbow from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#That has opened up Alpha Kibz's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters up against the cage, Vermeulen throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Nice elbow from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vermeulen. #CUT#The cut above Alpha Kibz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vermeulen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kibz's defenses.
Kibz has had enough of the clinch but Vermeulen keeps him there for the moment.
Vermeulen creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Kibz! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Vermeulen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kegomoditswe Vermeulen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Taison shoots for a takedown but Von Ryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Von Ryan as Taison shoots in.
Taison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Von Ryan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Herlock Von Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maiki Taison.#CL2#
Taison clinches with his opponent.
Taison tries to pull guard but Von Ryan won't allow it.
Von Ryan digs a right hand underneath Taison's ribcage. Taison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Taison stalling in the clinch but Von Ryan improves position. #TD2#
Taison pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Von Ryan.
Von Ryan postures up in Taison's guard and throws a big left but Taison blocks it.
Taison being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Taison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Ryan defends it easily.#T1#
Von Ryan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Von Ryan won't allow Taison to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Von Ryan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Von Ryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Taison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Von Ryan slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taison wants to control but Von Ryan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Von Ryan prevents Taison from improving his position.
Taison misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T2#
Taison wants to control but Von Ryan is keeping busy. #SUB#
Von Ryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Taison is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Von Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Von Ryan is working for a kimura but Taison is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Taison manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Von Ryan pushes down on Taison's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Taison tries to roll over but Von Ryan keeps him under control.
Taison is looking to control Von Ryan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taison avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2#
Taison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Ryan pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Taison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Ryan pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Von Ryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Taison is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Von Ryan is looking for a kimura here.
Taison works his way to full guard. Good work.
Von Ryan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Von Ryan is pushing down on Taison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Taison is fighting to maintain full guard but Von Ryan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Taison tries to roll over but Von Ryan keeps him under control.#SUB#
Von Ryan is looking for a kimura but Taison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Ryan to get the leverage. #T4#
Taison trying to hold on to Von Ryan's head to control him but Von Ryan postures up.
Taison gets full guard.#SUB2#
Taison looking for a guillotine here but Von Ryan defends easily. #SUB2#
Taison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Ryan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Taison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Taison looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Von Ryan has picked Taison up and slammed him! Taison can't keep hold of the triangle and Von Ryan manages to pass to side control!
Taison can't do much from the bottom here.
Taison is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Herlock Von Ryan 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#
Taison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Von Ryan counters with a two punch combo.
Von Ryan throws a poor cross that misses
and Taison counters with a two punch combo.
Taison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Von Ryan counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Taison off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Von Ryan follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Taison was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Herlock Von Ryan!
Our winner, Herlock Von Ryan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022

#R1#
Gustav throws a right hand that Kibz ducks under and follows up with a left that Kibz also avoids with ease.
Kibz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gustav circles away.
A nice combination there by Gustav.
Gustav is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Kibz closes the distance and pushes Gustav back into the cage.
Gustav has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gustav looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kibz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gustav's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kibz lands a body shot.
Gustav is trying to force a seperation but Kibz has the dominant position.
Gustav working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Kibz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kibz pushes Gustav up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Gustav's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Gustav is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kibz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gustav to the mat. Gustav regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kibz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gustav keeping full guard, as Kibz tries to pass.
Gustav really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kibz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kibz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gustav is wriggling around but Kibz manages to pass to half guard.
Kibz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2##SU#
Kibz escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Kibz has Gustav up against the cage in a clinch.
Gustav tries to circle away but Kibz has him pinned against the cage.
Kibz content to slow the pace in the clinch. #TD#
Kibz pulls guard effortlessly.
Kibz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Kibz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Kibz looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gustav is defending well. Kibz quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gustav has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kibz celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alpha Kibz!
Alpha Kibz took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022

#R1#
Sigler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Souza walks into a jab.
Souza stuffs the takedown.
Souza tried to score with a low kick but Sigler checks it.
Sigler is looking to clinch but Souza is avoiding it.
A lazy body kick from Sigler #TD#
and Souza counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Souza pushes down on Sigler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sigler is trying to maintain the position but Souza is very close to passing his half guard.
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 Souza in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Souza tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Sigler is trying to maintain the position but Souza is very close to passing his half guard.
Souza prevents Sigler from improving his position.
Souza is looking to advance position but Sigler won't allow it.
Souza is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Souza is thwarting Sigler's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Sigler takes the fight into the clinch.
Sigler stalls. #BC2#
Sigler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Sigler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Souza pushes down on Sigler's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Souza passes to side control.
Souza wants to stand but Sigler has his arm trapped.
Sigler is looking to reverse the position.
Souza is staying tight to Sigler's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sigler tries to buck Souza off but Souza is having none of it.#SUB#
Souza is trying to get an arm triangle but Sigler is defending well. #T4##SUB#
Souza is working to tighten his grip on Sigler's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sigler has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Souza is really squeezing tight and eventually Sigler passes out! Souza breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gonzo Souza!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022

#R1#
Rimenis shoots in for a double leg but Wick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wick as he jumps to the side.
Wick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wick shoots in but Rimenis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.
Wick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick shoots in but no luck this time.
Rimenis tries a head kick but it misses.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Rimenis has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Rimenis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Wick is trying to keep an underhook but Rimenis manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rimenis controlling the pace. #SUB#
Wick looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rimenis pushes past his half guard into mount!
Wick is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wick is trying to escape the mount.
Rimenis lands a heavy elbow. #T2#
Wick keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rimenis controlling from the full mount.
Rimenis dominating with strikes here.#ES#
Wick bucks Rimenis off and manages to get back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Horrible takedown attempt by Wick or perhaps it was just good defense by Rimenis, which made it look bad.
Rimenis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rimenis wants it to stay on the feet.
Rimenis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3##CL2#
Rimenis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wick wants to take the fight to the mat but Rimenis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Rimenis decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Rimenis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rimenis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wick throws a big elbow that misses.
Wick trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wick drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wick jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rimenis managing to control the position.
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wick throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Wick has gone for a leg lock! Rimenis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wick's guard.#REVB#
Rimenis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis wants to control from the top but Wick keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maris Rimenis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rimenis back to the cage. Wick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.
Wick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rimenis counters with a left and a right that stings Wick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wick.#CL2#
Rimenis gets a clinch.
Wick wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Rimenis.
Wick is trying to drag Rimenis to the mat but Rimenis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wick wants to take the fight to the mat but Rimenis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Wick is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Rimenis gets control of Wick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rimenis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wick is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rimenis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rimenis has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rimenis lands a couple of elbows.
Rimenis sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Rimenis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt - Wick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Rimenis has Wick up against the cage in a clinch.
Wick goes for a takedown attempt but Rimenis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wick misses with a takedown attempt
and Rimenis counters with a left and a right that stings Wick.
Wick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rimenis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wick somewhat.
Rimenis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rimenis misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Wick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rimenis throws a series of strikes that have Wick backpedaling.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rimenis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice sprawl there from Wick as Rimenis shoots in.
Wick throws a series of punches but Rimenis moves out of range.
Wick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rimenis counters with a nice body kick.
Wick shoots in for a takedown but Rimenis shows good takedown defense.
Wick shoots and misses
and Rimenis counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rimenis is pressed up against the cage. Wick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rimenis down to the mat. Rimenis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wick shoots for a double leg takedown but Rimenis sprawls well. He's pushed Wick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T4##CL2#
Rimenis clinches with his opponent.
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!#BC2#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rimenis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
John Wick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wick dives in and grabs Rimenis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rimenis pushes down on Wick's head and hops out.
Wick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rimenis circles away.
Rimenis scores with a leg kick.
Wick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Wick. No joy for Rimenis on that attempt.
Rimenis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rimenis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maris Rimenis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maris Rimenis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
No joy there for Wick, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Rimenis drives through and clinches with Wick against the cage.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rimenis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rimenis leaves Wick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Rimenis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wick's guard.

Wick pushes Rimenis off and scrambles back to his feet. #T1#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Wick with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Rimenis scores with a takedown into Wick's guard.
Rimenis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2##SUB#
Wick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rimenis cracks Wick with a solid left hand.
Rimenis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rimenis wants to pass the guard but Wick is keeping the position.
Rimenis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wick's head.#T3#
Rimenis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU2#
Rimenis gets to his feet. Wick looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rimenis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wick is fending him off so far but Rimenis persists. Nope, Wick circles away and we're back to standing.
Wick shoots for a double leg takedown but Rimenis sprawls well. He's pushed Wick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Rimenis moves into the clinch successfully.
Rimenis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rimenis fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T4#
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wick as he jumps to the side.
Rimenis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wick circles away.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Wick sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.
Wick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rimenis but Rimenis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Rimenis gets in close and instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maris Rimenis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rimenis 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 Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maris Rimenis!
John Wick was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022

#R1##TD#
Uzi feints and as Hattori raises his hands in defense, Uzi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hattori can't keep his opponent in guard - Uzi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Uzi moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hattori.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hattori is letting Uzi control him for a moment.
Uzi'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Uzi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Uzi lands a nice forearm strike.
Hattori tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Uzi controlling the position from side mount.
Uzi cracks Hattori with a big right hand but Hattori just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T3#
The referee asks Uzi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Uzi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hattori tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Uzi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Uzi scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Uzi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hattori has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Uzi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hattori, who protects the arm well.
Hattori tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Uzi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Further stalling from Uzi.#SUB#
Uzi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hattori is trying to escape the position but Uzi is controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Uzi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Uzi throws a chopping leg kick but Hattori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hattori throws a big counter head kick but Uzi avoids it with no problem.
Hattori showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uzi.
Hattori wants to counter the offense by Uzi and move into the clinch position.
Uzi misses with a head kick. #TD#
Uzi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Uzi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Uzi.
Hattori really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Uzi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzi working Hattori over with strikes. #SUB2#
Hattori looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Uzi pushes past his half guard into mount!
Hattori tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Uzi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB#
Uzi is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hattori can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Uzi controlling from mount.
Hattori wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hattori tries to break free.
Uzi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hattori doesn't escape.
Uzi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hattori can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hattori rolls, trying to escape but Uzi keeps control of the position.
Uzi lands punches and elbows.
I would not like to be Hattori right now. #T3#
Uzi lands an elbow to the side of the head. #SUB#
Uzi is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Hattori won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Uzi off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roger Uzi!
In his post fight interview, Roger Uzi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Kersikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kersikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hartwell.
Hartwell could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hartwell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kersikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kersikov dives in and grabs Hartwell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hartwell pushes down on Kersikov's head and hops out.
Hartwell fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Kersikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kersikov working hard to break the clinch.
Hartwell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov fails to pull guard.
Kersikov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov goes for a takedown attempt but Hartwell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brad Hartwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Kersikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kersikov moves into the clinch.
Kersikov tries to pull guard but Hartwell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hartwell smiles and moves away.
Hartwell fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Hartwell misses the jab.
Kersikov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hartwell lands a head shot.
Kersikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kersikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No luck for Kersikov with that takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hartwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hartwell is looking to clinch.
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hartwell but Hartwell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kersikov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hartwell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Kersikov.
Kersikov slips a jab from Hartwell.#TD#
Hartwell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hartwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartwell working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartwell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hartwell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Hartwell there.
Hartwell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#Kersikov is rocked!
Hartwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kersikov is still in real trouble! Can Hartwell finish him?
Hartwell lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Kersikov quite badly. Kersikov pulls Hartwell in close trying to recover. Hartwell postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Kersikov on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Kersikov doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Hartwell!
In his post fight interview, Brad Hartwell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1##TD#
Wick throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ahmed was covering up waiting for the punch and Wick finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Wick drops back looking for a leg! Ahmed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ahmed manages to kick Wick off! Wick jumps back into Ahmed's guard.
Ahmed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ahmed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Wick drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wick jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick throws a big elbow that misses.
Ahmed is trying to keep Wick in close.
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1##SUB2#
Ahmed is looking for a triangle but Wick pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Wick is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ahmed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wick works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wick not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Wick is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ahmed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wick.
Ahmed keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Wick maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ahmed could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wick has cracked it and Ahmed is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wick!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Wick!
A victorious John Wick 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: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Bilous shoots in but no luck this time.
Sigler leaves Bilous with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sigler moves in looking to clinch but Bilous pushes him off.
Sigler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bilous as he jumps to the side.
Bilous is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Sigler clinches up against the cage.
Bilous is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sigler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson Sigler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Bilous.
Sigler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bilous fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Sigler drives through and clinches with Bilous against the cage.
Bilous tries to pull guard but Sigler holds him up against the cage and eventually Bilous drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Sigler breaks the clinch. #T1#
Bilous with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sigler counters with a head kick. That will keep Bilous thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bilous misses with a double jab #KD#
and Sigler counters with a crisp one two that drops Bilous! Sigler thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bilous to his feet! Bilous is in big trouble!#ROC#Bilous is rocked!#CL#
Sigler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sigler stops a takedown attempt from Bilous. #BC#
Sigler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sigler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bilous content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bilous prevents the takedown attempt.
Bilous tries to pull guard but Sigler won't allow it. #BC2#
Bilous manages to break the clinch.
Sigler looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL#
Sigler rushes Bilous and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sigler lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2##TD2#
Bilous has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sigler uses from the top position.
Sigler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bilous is keeping the position for now.
Sigler wants to stand but Bilous has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sigler is stalling in the full guard.
Sigler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bilous pulls Sigler in close to prevent any damage.
Sigler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Sigler trying to control but Bilous is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bilous looking for a sweep. Not yet Bilous, not yet.
Sigler looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bilous defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sigler.
Bilous shoots in but Sigler avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Sigler gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Sigler pulls Bilous into guard. #T4#
Sigler has control of Bilous's left arm, preventing Bilous from doing any damage.
Bilous trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sigler is trying to control the position from the bottom. #ES#
Sigler pushes Bilous off and gets back to his feet.
Sigler shoots in and drives through. Bilous sprawls well.
Sigler scores with a jab. Bilous acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bilous fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Sigler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sigler shoots for a takedown but Bilous saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sigler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bilous's waist but Bilous gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sigler off to one side.
Sigler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bilous swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bilous misses with a low kick.
Bilous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sigler as he jumps to the side.
Sigler appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sigler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bilous has his takedown stuffed
and Sigler counters with a head kick. That will keep Bilous thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigler connects with a jab.
Bilous tries to clinch but Sigler is having none of it.
Sigler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bilous as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Sigler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bilous shoots in but no luck this time.
Sigler shoots in but no luck this time.
Bilous doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Sigler counters with a crisp one two that drops Bilous! Sigler thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bilous to his feet! Bilous is in big trouble!
Bilous is still on wobbly legs! Can Sigler finish him?#CUT#It looks like Gerard Bilous has been cut.
Bilous is breathing heavily.
Bilous keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bilous seems to have recovered his senses.
Sigler avoids a kick to the body.
Sigler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bilous can do to turn this around?
Bilous fails with a takedown attempt.
Bilous walks into a left hand. #T2##CL#
Sigler instigates a clinch. #TD#
Sigler manages to pull guard.
Sigler is trying to control the position but Bilous postures up. #SUB#
Sigler working for a triangle but Bilous defends it easily.
Sigler is trying to keep Bilous in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sigler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Sigler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sigler is pressing down on Bilous's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bilous is holding on for now.
Bilous is trying to get back to full guard.
Sigler is thwarting Bilous's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Bilous is defending against the submission attempts here by Sigler.
Sigler is trying to control the action in half guard but Bilous is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bilous wants to control but Sigler is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Sigler seems content to control.
Sigler trying to control the action but Bilous is working from the bottom.
Jackson Sigler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sigler wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Bilous uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sigler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Sigler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerard Bilous's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sigler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bilous misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bilous tries to clinch up
and Sigler counters with a two punch combo.
Bilous has a takedown stuffed.
Sigler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bilous.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bilous as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Sigler moves into range and clinches up with Bilous.
Bilous looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sigler prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson Sigler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Bilous.#T1##BC#
Sigler manages to break the clinch.
Bilous takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Sigler clinches up with Bilous and pushes him back against the cage.
Bilous prevents the takedown attempt.
Bilous wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sigler has him pressed against the cage.
Sigler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sigler prevents a body shot from Bilous.
Sigler is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bilous pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sigler effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Bilous manages to break the clinch.
Sigler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bilous defends well and Sigler ends up having to push Bilous into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bilous tries to break free but Sigler pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Bilous is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sigler is defending well.
Bilous wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sigler wants to take the fight to the mat but Bilous manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Sigler jumps into guard, dragging Bilous to the mat.
Sigler working a defensive guard but Bilous manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bilous working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Bilous goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sigler rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bilous's guard! Nice work there by Sigler!
Bilous wants to control the position but Sigler says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T3#
Sigler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bilous with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bilous trying to control but Sigler postures up.
Bilous is not content to let Sigler control the position.
Sigler passes to full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sigler cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sigler breaks from Bilous's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sigler scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bilous? #T4#
Sigler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bilous can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sigler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bilous is controlling an arm, preventing Sigler from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Bilous regains half guard.
Sigler slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sigler is trying to control the action in half guard but Bilous is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Sigler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sigler 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Sigler!
In defeat, Gerard Bilous stepped up to the mic, saying 'More work needs to be done before my next fight but I'll come back better than ever, Thank You.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Uzi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ayres was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ayres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uzi swivels and escapes.#CL#
Ayres has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ayres fails to pull guard.
Ayres prevents the takedown attempt.
Ayres managing to block the knees to the body from Uzi.
Ayres taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Ayres pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ayres connects with a right hand. Uzi shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ayres sets himself, and Uzi steps forward looking for the clinch! Ayres avoids it this time.
Uzi slips a jab and a cross from Ayres.
Uzi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ayres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Ayres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ayres or perhaps it was just good defense by Uzi, which made it look bad. #T1##TD2#
Uzi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ayres is trying to control the position but Uzi postures up.
Uzi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Ayres throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uzi 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.
Ayres has momentary wrist control but Uzi slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Uzi content to stall in guard here.
Ayres working a defensive guard here.
Uzi postures up and lands a big shot to Ayres's brow.
Uzi advances position into side control!
Ayres is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Ayres is looking to improve his position.
Uzi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Uzi wants to free his trapped foot but Ayres is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Uzi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Uzi wants to work for an arm triangle but Ayres is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Uzi in particular looking to stall.
Ayres trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uzi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Uzi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Uzi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ayres sprawls well initially but Uzi persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Uzi dominated that round.
That's time! Ayres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ayres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Uzi gets a double leg takedown into Ayres's guard.
Uzi content to stall in guard here.
Ayres looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uzi is one step ahead there.
Ayres thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayres controlling the position.#T1#
Uzi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roger Uzi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ayres looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uzi is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Ayres has his foot on Uzi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uzi works his way back into a safe position though.
Uzi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ayres's head.
Ayres on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ayres tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Uzi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Uzi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ayres has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Uzi has passed into side control.
Ayres tries to bench press Uzi off him but Uzi keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Uzi is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ayres is trying to escape and Uzi transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ayres is forced to tap! Nice work there by Uzi! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roger Uzi!
Roger Uzi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
Violatae moves into range and connects with a jab.
Violatae ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kibz is defended easily by Violatae.
A low kick from Violatae misses #TD2#
and Kibz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kibz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kibz wants to pass the guard but Violatae is keeping the position.
Kibz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Violatae's guard.
Violatae tries to kick Kibz off but Kibz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Violatae on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Violatae tries to get out of the position.
Kibz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Violatae's head.
Kibz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kibz works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
Kibz raining down shots from the mount!
Kibz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kibz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Violatae wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kibz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kibz controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Violatae really wants to buck Kibz off and get back to his feet.
Kibz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kibz dominating with strikes here.#SUB2#
Kibz quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Kibz but it's paid off an Violatae is forced to tap! Nice work by Kibz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alpha Kibz!
Alpha Kibz took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2020

#R1##TD#
Kibagendi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tanner!
Kibagendi works to advance to full mount. Tanner defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Kibagendi is working for a guillotine from mount but Tanner frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Kibagendi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tanner manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tanner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kibagendi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tanner is trying to escape the position but Kibagendi is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Tanner is looking to get to half guard.#T1##SU#
Kibagendi stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Tanner misses with a looping left.
A jab from Tanner misses.
Kibagendi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kibagendi shoots for a double leg takedown but Tanner sprawls well. He's pushed Kibagendi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Tanner gets tackled into the cage by Kibagendi. Kibagendi maintains the clinch.
Kibagendi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Tanner is looking to control Kibagendi's arms but Kibagendi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tanner has his back to the cage.
Kibagendi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Kibagendi.
Tanner prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tanner. #T2#
Kibagendi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanner looking to slow down the pace here.
Tanner misses with some punches.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tanner throws a head punch that misses.
Tanner lands a nice uppercut.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Tanner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kibagendi blocking some punches.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Kibagendi.
Tanner working aggressively here. #BC#
Kibagendi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tanner misses with a wild body shot.
Decan Tanner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crunch! Kibagendi slams his shin into Tanner's torso.
Tanner with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Tanner scores with a sloppy right hand. Kibagendi should have avoided that one.
Tanner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kibagendi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphaxard Kibagendi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Kibagendi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kibagendi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kibagendi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tanner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tanner duly obliges.
Tanner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kibagendi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tanner jabs Kibagendi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Tanner.
Kibagendi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kibagendi is breathing heavily.
Tanner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kibagendi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kibagendi on the side of the head.
Tanner leaves Kibagendi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tanner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tanner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kibagendi moves forwards but Tanner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kibagendi shoots in looking for a takedown. Tanner tries to sprawl out of it but Kibagendi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tanner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tanner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Decan Tanner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kibagendi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tanner takes a swing at Kibagendi's ribcage but misses.
Tanner just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKibagendi.
Tanner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tanner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tanner wants to clinch.
Kibagendi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kibagendi clinches up with Tanner and pushes him back against the cage.
Kibagendi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Kibagendi. #BC#
Kibagendi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tanner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kibagendi at a distance. #T1#
Tanner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tanner tries to clinch up.#CL#
Kibagendi clinches up with Tanner and pushes him back against the cage.
Kibagendi blocking some punches.
Tanner lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tanner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kibagendi backwards.
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner scores with a shot to the side of Kibagendi's head.
Kibagendi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kibagendi. #BC#
Kibagendi manages to break the clinch.
Tanner throws a series of punches but Kibagendi avoids them all with ease.
Decan Tanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kibagendi keeps the fight on the outside.
Kibagendi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tanner scores with a nice head shot.
Tanner doesn't manage to clinch there - Kibagendi circles away. #T2#
Kibagendi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Kibagendi goes for a double leg but Tanner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tanner continues to drive forward.
Tanner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kibagendi.
Kibagendi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tanner lands a slapping body shot.
Tanner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tanner scores with the left hand. Kibagendi knows he should have avoided that one.
Tanner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kibagendi has time to react.
Tanner lands a head shot.#ROC2#
Kibagendi is rocked!
Tanner tries to clinch there but Kibagendi circles away.
Oh Kibagendi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tanner catches Kibagendi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
and Tanner counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Kibagendi! He's just covering up as Tanner starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Decan Tanner!

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